Anupamaa 14 April 2022: The Episode starts with Anupama praying for everyone. Bapu ji asks her to pray for herself. She greets him and says I m praying for myself. Jhilmil comes and starts the work. Anupama lights the diya. She starts preparing the breakfast. Bapu ji sees her and tells about Devi doing everything alone. Anupama asks him to keep the Misri back. Anupama thinks its Kanha’s house, I m the caretaker. She goes. Bapu ji says Maa’s puja doesn’t happen, as Maa doesn’t stay at one place. Anupama goes to her son Paritosh and gives coffee. She asks what are you studying. He says you won’t understand. She picks a book and says you won’t understand. He says you should explain this dancer. She cleans the room and goes to her daughter’s room. Her daughter Pakhi/Sweety says ask and come in. Anupama asks did you ask before getting born, what are you doing.
Pakhi says its fashion. Anupama stitches her skirt. Pakhi asks her to shut the door and go. Anupama goes to her room. She sees her husband. She keeps his clothes ready. She wears some bangles.She says your protein shake. She applies black dot to his foot. She holds his feet while he does the exercise. She says no one can say that you are 45 years old, you look 28 year old. He says you should also look after, you are 42 years old but look like 50 year old. She asks do I look so. He asks did you say something. She says no and cries. She sees her face. Her son Samar sings Chand chupa and comes. He says I just want you, I have a dance class, bye. He goes. She smiles. Baa sees her through binoculars and says you are getting a laugh. Anupama goes to greet her. She asks about her knee. Baa says its fine, you don’t cast bad eye now. She argues. She asks about money. Anupama says I gave it for your blouse stitching. She goes to serve food. Bapu ji asks Leela when will she change, why will Anupama give Agnipariksha. Leela says never, you always tell me. Anupama asks everyone to have food. She gives medicines to Bapu ji. Pakhi refuses to have thepla. Anupama says sory. Her husband corrects her and says sorry. Pakhi jokes on Anupama and Samar, calling them losers.
Samar hears this and goes. Baa asks Anupama to give food to Samar. Anupama’s husband says she won’t understand work. He asks Pakhi to come. Anupama gives tiffin. Pakhi says I will have food in canteen, this tiffin is embarrassment. Anupama says you may get acne after having food outside. Pakhi takes the tiffin. They leave. Anupama asks do you want something. Baa says Samar didn’t come to have food. Bapu ji asks Anupama to have food. Anupama sits. Baa asks her to dry the clothes. Anupama goes. Bapu ji taunts Baa.Anupama meets her friend Devika and hugs. She says you were in America. Devika says I came yesterday. She introduces her friend Devika to Baa and Bapu ji. Baa says she should have come to Maayka, not here. Devika hugs Baa. Anupama signs her to touch her feet. Baa taunts Devika. Devika asks shall I take Anu with me for a talk. Baa says sit here and talk. Anupama signs Devika. Devika says you are so sweet. Bapu ji says you are mistaken. Devika says aunty is right, if Anu goes, who will do the work, she does everything. Baa says Anupama will go with her. Anupama says I will do my work and come. Baa asks Devika didn’t she put sindoor, doesn’t your Saas say anything. Devika says I don’t have Saas. Bapu ji says may her soul rest in peace. Devika says no, I mean I got divorced. Baa sees her tattoo, I m enough and says that’s why your divorce happened. Devika goes with Anupama.
Anupama asks when will we go home, I have become a mother and now I feel strange. Devika says talk normal please. She takes Anupama to the old fort. Anupama smiles seeing the place. She recalls her friends. Her friends come and shout surprise. Anupama hugs them. She asks about their work. They praise her for always working as a mother and housewife. Anupama says its easy, I love my family a lot, work just happens. They tease her about her husband. Anupama runs around and recalls her childhood. Devika says we used to shout our family member’s name. Anupama shouts her children’s names. Devika asks her to take her husband’s name. Anupama doesn’t take his name. Devika says at least take your name. Anupama shouts Anupama…. Devika asks why do you keep yourself at last. Anupama says everyone is equal in the family, what’s the time now. Her friend says there is still one hour.
Samar hears music and dances. Pakhi comes home and asks for water. Samar asks her to do her work herself. They fight. Paritosh comes and asks for tea. Baa says your mummy went out with friends. Paritosh asks what. Samar says yes. Pakhi asks how can mummy go. Anupama sees time. Her phone gets off. Anupama makes an anklet herself. She says I will go home soon. Anupama’s husband comes home and calls her out. He asks for tea. Baa says she went out with friends. Pakhi says I didn’t even get coffee. Paritosh says I m feeling hungry. Baa says she went out with her divorced friend, I will make tea, oh my knee… Samar says I will make tea. His dad says no, Anupama will make tea, its her work. He calls Anupama and gets number switched off. He angrily sits in front of the main door. Anupama runs around and dances. Her friends clap for her. She recalls her childhood. She thinks of her work at home. She wants to go home. She happily cries. She thanks Devika for making her meet her friends. Devika asks who else did you meet.
Anupama says I met myself after so many years. They hug Anupama. Anupama rushes. She removes the handmade anklet. She is on the way home. Baa says even bhog isn’t prepared. Everyone waits for Anupama. Anupama sees her husband’s car and thinks how did he come soon, is he fine. She enters the house. She sees her husband and asks are you fine, you came home early. Bapu ji says he is fine. Anupama says sorry, I came early, but you also came early, Devika…. Her husband shouts on her. He scolds her for roaming with friends. Anupama asks what happened. He asks who are they. She says my family. He says no, its my family, if its your family, then how could you leave them hungry and go with friends, my parents and children are hungry. She says but I have done all the work, didn’t you check the fridge, I have made the coffee, tea and bhog. He says you were not at your place. She says Jhilmil’s daughter’s health wasn’t well, so I gave her a leave. He says you care for maid’s child, not your children, go out, go and enjoy, what are you doing here. She says sorry. He says get out of my house. She cries. He shuts the door. She sees his name plate, Vanraj Shah. She cries. Samar asking Vanraj to get Anupama inside the house. Vanraj asks him to leave as well. Samar says my smart watch also stopped when it has a guarantee, mum has stopped for two hours in 25 years, is this wrong.
Anupama cries and recalls herself. She sits outside the door. Samar says mummies can also be human and get tired. Vanraj raises hand. Bapu ji stops him and says Samar isn’t wrong, for a wife, the house is her world, you snatched her world. Vanraj says Anupama broke the rules. Bapu ji says your mum breaks rules all the day, shall I throw her out, don’t talk between us. Baa asks does anyone throw wife out like this. Vanraj looks on and opens the door for Anupama. Anupama says I won’t do this again. She sees Samar. Vanraj looks at her and goes. Anupama hugs her children. She says I was proud that I m a good mum, bahu and wife, I was wrong. Bapu ji says no, you stayed strong, you are a mother. Samar says I know you won’t shatter. Baa says enough, serve food now. Anupama goes.
She says its good I have made kheer, Vanraj will have it for sure. Leela asks Bapu ji would he really throw her out of the house. Bapu ji says a wife makes a house a home, how can someone make a wife leave. Leela says if you do this again, I will not leave you. He says you are Anupama’s Saas, don’t become tv’s Saas, why don’t you like her. She says she isn’t my choice, your mum has snatched my right, she is your mum’s choice. He says fine, at least tolerate her, your daughter Dolly goes to do job and parties. She says she is educated, she goes to office, what does Anupama do. He says she does all the work alone, our Dolly does the job since her Saas is like her mum. Vanraj talks to some lady on call and smiles. Anupama asks everyone to come and have food. She serves the food. Bapu ji says Vanraj didn’t come to have food. Baa says he is angry.Anupama waits for Vanraj. Everyone finishes the food and goes. Samar sits back and sees the time. Anupama takes the food for Vanraj. He sees him reading a book. She says sorry, have food, this won’t happen again. Vanraj says my family is my responsibility, I m the provider, your work is to run the house, when a husband goes to office, he trusts his wife to look after his house, you broke my trust, I m just a husband, who hopes that his wife gives priority to his house, will this happen again. She says never, I will delete Devi’s number, you can do it. He says its alright, I m not hungry, take the food, switch off the light. She asks him to have some. She goes out.
Samar goes to Anupama and jokes. He asks her to have food. She refuses and asks him not to get stubborn. She says its my mistake, I should have not gone there. He asks where did she go with her friends. She says we went to the old Bowdi. He says it sounds like horror films. She says I danced there. He says what, you are a rockstar, dance here as well. She says everyone is here. He makes her dance. Matargashti….plays…. He hugs her and asks her to keep smiling. Baa asks them to go and sleep. They laugh. Anupama sees the time, 12 o’clock. He asks what happened. She says nothing, go and sleep.Its morning, Anupama gets ready and asks Vanraj to remember the date. Vanraj says I have monthly meeting with my boss. He shows the tie gifted by his client. He wears it. She says its really nice. He recalls the tie gifted by that lady. He smiles. She gets her mum’s call. Her mum sings happy birthday song. Anupama thanks her. Her mum asks does Vanraj not remember, leave it, husbands are such. Vanraj goes. Anupama says I will talk later. She keeps the tie’s box. She wears bangles and goes. Jhilmil compliments her. She gives a flower to Anupama. Baa asks Anupama why did she wear a new saree. Jhilmil says you gifted that last year.
Anupama greets Baa and reminds the date. Baa says its special day, collect the curtains from the laundry man. She asks Anupama to change the old saree. Bapu ji asks would she do the saree’s FD. He jokes. Samar compliments Anupama and takes a selfie with her. Baa asks him to take selfie with her, isn’t she beautiful. Bapu ji says no. Vanraj asks for breakfast. Anupama says I heard you have a meeting, so I have packed the tiffin. Vanraj gets Dolly’s call. He asks her to come home and bring her husband along. Paritosh asks what’s the occasion. Vanraj says Samar help Anupama in the arrangements, there is party at home, special surprise for special day. He asks Anupama to have mogra gajra in her hair, and get decked up. He goes. She gets shy. She thinks he remembered my birthday.
