CHAPTER 12

Pinakabagong kabanata

• Rise of a Phoenix   CHAPTER 13

  Annapurna was fuming in rage after Madam shalini’s warning. In the recess time she met Ankita and her group. Annapurna told Ankita that she was completely right about Tanvi. She is areal troublemaker. Because of her she got humiliated by Madam Shalini.Both Annapurna and Ankita belongs from the same area, they were neighbors as well as relatives. Annapurna has a special soft corner for Ankita in her heart because of which she always trusts her no matter what. She believes Ankita will never lie to her and so she believes all the thingsAnkita told her about Tanvi.Ankita has already feed poison in Annapurna’s mind. that’s why on the first day of joining she started disliking Tanvi. And she even got this feeling more stronger when Tanvi reached late for the class. She assumed that Tanvi was speaking lie about her situation and on top of that Tanvi argued with her because of her mother which hurt her ego.She beat Tanvi as her ang

• Rise of a Phoenix   CHAPTER 12

  Days were passing and here things were getting more difficult for Tanvi day by day. On one hand she was missing her mom and on the other her school environment is making her suffocated.She always reached late to school but now she got used to it. She understood one thing that she has to make compromises in her life. Neither she can expect her father to help her nor she can expect her classes environment to get better. So she understood that she needs to adjust herself according to her situation. She has to get good marks in exams so she can go with her father to bring her mother.Her father explained his situation to the school authority because of which Tanvi got late for the school. The school authority somehow considered it and asked her father to try to drop Tanvi at school on time. Her father replied that he will try his level best.

• Rise of a Phoenix   CHAPTER 11

  Tanvi slept in her father’s arms. Her father loves her a lot but when it comes to studies his father becomes very strict and forgets about his love and affection for Tanvi. Tanvi wakes up the next morning. As it was Sunday she does not have to go to school. Her father prepares breakfast for her but she does not want to have it. She sat quietly without uttering a single word. Her father made her eat breakfast by persuading her.Tanvi’s whole attention was on her mother. She asked her father a lot of times when her mother will come back as she could not bear the loneliness. It’s like Tanvi’s whole world stopped when her mother had gone to Haryana. Her father told her a lot of times that she will come back soon but Tanvi’s heart only search for her mother. Without her, she is feeling suffocated.The next day she had to go to school but her father is not used to make her ready as always Nirmala had done each and everything. Whether it’s making her

• Rise of a Phoenix   CHAPTER 10

  Tanvi is observing every ritual with great interest. She believes marriage is a pure relation which ties two individual foe seven births. She listens to every promise chanted by the priest carefully.Soon the wedding came to an end. And there comes the time where the bride has to bid farewell to her parents and maternal home. This time is known as Bidai in India. The bride’s parents felt the same emotion as they have to bid farewell to their daughter with their son-in-law. The bride hugs the parents as a gesture of seeking blessings from them for her new life. Bidai is one of the most sentimental outbursts of any wedding across the world.As the bride departs, a coconut is placed beneath the wheel of the car. Vishesh, Tanvi’s maternal uncle gives a pendant to his bride.Once the couple reaches their home, a few more rituals are done which is known as Grihapravesh. The day after the Grihapravesh, the bride is formally introduced to a

• Rise of a Phoenix   CHAPTER9

  Nikita is looking at Tanvi in awe. She has heard many things about Assam from her uncle but after Tanvi described the vibrant and radiant hues of Assam all of them were filled with a deep yearning to visit Assam and gain first-hand experience of the true natural beauty of Assam.My goodness, Tanvi you are so lucky to live in a beautiful place like Assam says kinjal. Yup I am in love with Assam. Its beautiful greenery makes me feel close to nature. Assam is famous for herbs. A lot of people solve their health problems with the help of these herbs.You know the place where I live in the border area has access to the other two states Nagaland and Arunachal. Many people earn their living because of the easy access to these two states. There are a lot of tea gardens in Assam and Assam’s tea is one of the best tea.

• Rise of a Phoenix   CHAPTER8

  Tanvi drenched in sweat. She is having different nightmares because of her school life.She always cried in her sleep while having those nightmares. For every student, their school life is full of life, enjoyment, and happiness but for Tanvi her school life was her biggest nightmare especially up to class X. Very soon her class X results will be coming out. She is really happy as after her result her dad promised her that he will send her to Kolkata for her further studies. She is excited as she can go to Kolkata, her birthplace, as well as she can stay at her maternal grandfather’s house.Tanvi always craved for her grandparent’s love but unfortunately her grandfather who loves her more than himself passed away when Tanvi was only four years old and her grandmother did not have affection for her as she always loved her daughter’s children more than Tanvi and her brother.