Suddenly towards the late afternoon darkness fell and a monstrous pre-monsoon storm broke loose. Leaves of the bamboo and the jackfruit tree dust and bits of straw came whirling into their courtyard filling it up in seconds. Durga sped out of the house to pick up falling mangoes and Apu ran after his sister . . .'In the little village of Nishchindipur a brother and sister grow up their days filled with discoveries of the world around them and innocent play. Apu a six year old towards the beginni