As thirteen-year-old Shashank the Sad pores over his math homework, a little doodle appears and Mulla Nasruddin MN to his friends comes alive! MN s never-ending stream of stories enthralls Shashank but make him wonder if his new friend is completely crazy. Then one day, Shashank finds himself trapped in a magic grid. Is there a connection between MN s madcap stories and Shashank s way out of the grid?