Arindra Rai Chaudhuri

In Assam, 14-year-old Apu embarks on a desperate quest to rescue his beloved dog, Momo, after he is kidnapped. Elsewhere, in Bihar, a devoted dog named Oscar sets out on a perilous journey to find his kidnapped owner, a 15-year-old child labourer. As their journeys unfold, it becomes clear that the two kidnappings may be connected to a larger, sinister plan.

Apu, a 17-year-old boy's relationship with his parents is tested as he discovers teenage rebellion and fun in the company of Durga, a cool but troubled 19-year-old girl who shakes things up giving him the courage to be true to himself.

Janala tells the story about a man, Bimal, who decides to give a little back to his old school despite the fact he has very little money himself. As a child Bimal had a favourite corner classroom where he used to sit and daydream out of a broken window, and so when he finds himself back in his old school he feels compelled to replace the window.