A Saga: The Story of Ganga & Kaveri

This is the story of Ganga and Kaveri. It tells the tales from their childhoods in India through to why they both moved separately to the UK, and how they met and fell in love, before returning to a busy and exciting political life in India.   The chirping of the birds and the plaintive call of the Koel woke him up. “Ha, my friend, you have come at your usual time,” muttered Gangadhar to himself. He stretched luxuriously, looked at the bedside clock and smiled, “Yes, on time, it is seven am.” He made an attempt to get up, then suddenly sank back on to his bed and, with a sigh of happiness, snuggled back among the sheets. “I don’t have to get up as usual. What a relief!” and his mind went back to the events of the last few days. Gangadhar, or ‘Ganga’ as he was popularly known, had just relinquished his position as Chief Minister of one of the states in Southern India. He had been a very popular leader and both the party men and the general public were very upset and not inclined to let