Mukesh is a young boy who belongs to a bangles maker family from Frizabad the city which is famous for its colourful bangles where almost every colour of bangles are made sunny, gold, blue, red, paddy green, yellow, sky blue, violet and many others. He lives in Firozabad with his elder brother, sister-in-laws and his father. Firozabad is famous for bangles Industries where almost 20 thousand children illegally work with adults in dingy cell at high temperature around the furnace without air and light. Mukesh's family is among them whose entire family work in bangles industry and have spent generation working around forge. But Mukesh doesn't want to work in the bangles industry. He has a dream to be a motor-mechanic and he insists to be that. though it seems not too easy to be but he does. He takes the author to his half built home through a narrow stinking lane chocked with garbage and 24 hours running water. There is no facility of proper drainage and dirty water management.
The Maharaja of Pratibandapuram, sir Jilani Jung Jung Bahadur, had many titles and sub-manes but shortly he was famous as The Tiger King because of tigers hunting. Just after ten days of Maharaja's birth, a chief astrologer foretold, the child would become heroes of hero, warriors of warrior and champions of champios but his death would come from a tiger. Crown prince Jung Jung Bahadur grew taller and stronger each day. He was taught by an English tutor, cared by an English nanny, drank milk of English cow and watched only English movies. He grew as the son of a king should be reared. When he was at twenty, he took the reign in his hands. The maharaja kept his campaign continue of tigers hunting with rare single-mindedness. Within ten years he killed seventy tigers but still he needed thirty tigers to disprove the prophecy of astrologer. But there was not even a single tiger in his kingdom. So, he decided to marry a girl of a state which had a large tigers population so that he was able to kill 100 tigers. Now, whenever he would visit his in-laws, he killed tigers to reach his goal. The tiger king could pay any price to maintain his kingdom. He also gave a bribe worth three lakh rupees to a high-ranking official to retain his kingdom but he refused it. The Maharaja knew how to take work from his minions.
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