The Receptionist
Gud Morning Times Now....Gud Morning NewsX...Gud Morning Datum Tech....Gud Morning XYZ... No these are not jus Companies I worked with ..this is how u get welcomed when u call up a company office...and the person a Receptionist with a smile and happiness in the voice. This is what we visualise when we think of a receptionist and ofcourse a woman and not a man. My office had two GentleMen for this profile for last two yrs and around a month back one was replaced by a Young Lady. Before this never wondered or actually saying never noticed that this profile in our office is having two men. Coming of this Lady made me recall lots of receptionists i met over the years. From taking phone calls, helping out intercom services, chatting of latest designer sarees, suits, home remedies, gossips to being an agony aunts they play a vital role. Writing about this character often remindes me of the lead lady of Imtiaz ali Films. He is always amused and got inspired to create the character of 'Gee...