Malgudi Days. One dark moonless night. A lonely road. An ancient forgotten temple that lies in ruins, overgrown with weeds. Then begins a series of unexplainable events. Could this really have happened?

Subscribe to Ultra Hindi - Malgudi Days - मालगुडी डेज - Episode 41 - A Willing Slave - आया No one knew her name, from when she went, or came – for the family she was just ‘Ayah’*. A willing slave to cook and care for the three children, keep a stern eye on the other servants and to generally keep the house in running order – all for a pittance of a sari and a few rupees a month.

The only sign of any family of her own were two hefty, sullen men in their early 40’s who would come to collect a part of her meager salary which she gave willingly. 2010 : lost : dogen. The story features ‘The Ayah’ and Little Radha (the smallest of the children) – their unique relationship where each indulges the other’s fantasy till one day when the Ayah leaves to becomes a willing slave for yet someone else. Everyone from eight to eighty will identify with this bitter — sweet tale. For the ‘Ayah’ forms an important figure in the Indian household. And for the Western world, our central character would be quite, quite unbelievable yet, about a Mother figurine.

Contents • • • • Cast [ ] • as W. Swaminathan (Swami) • as Swami's father • as Swami's mother • as Swami's grandmother • Kanti Madiya as Muniya (Muni) • as Muniya's wife • Somu as Shopkeeper • as tourist from New York, US • as Nitya (Episode 22) • as Gopinath (Episode 53) • in various roles (Episodes 9-16, 24, 31, 33, 45 and 54) • Dada (Episodes 30 and 31) • (Episode 49) • (Episodes 39 and 40) • in various roles • Background and production [ ] The series Malgudi Days, comprising thirty nine episodes, was first telecast on in 1987 [ ]. Most of the series was shot in village in district,. Some episodes were filmed in and some others in located in district in Karnataka.

Episode 22, 'Nitya', was shot entirely in Devarayanadurga. In 2004, the project was revived with filmmaker replacing Shankar Nag as director. The new series was telecast from 26 April 2006 on Doordarshan. Most of the stories in the series are one episode long and were derived from the books,, and. References [ ].