Anupamaa Written Update, August 21: Anupama launches food stall; Dimple and Pakhi stir up trouble
In today’s episode, Anupama plans a food stall named after Choti Anu. Despite criticism from Vanraj and Baa, she remains determined and gains support from Babuji and Bala.
Anupamaa Written Update, August 21: Anupama and Anuj discuss stress relief techniques. Anupama mentions that today’s children use spinners, while Anuj recalls a magnet spinner from the past. Anupama also shares her childhood habit of spinning a pen, and Anuj agrees that even small things can be important.
Meanwhile, Meenu tells her friends how much she enjoys homemade food compared to the outside food she's been eating due to her place's no-cooking rule. Inspired by this, Anupama shares a new idea with Anuj.
Titu is feeling neglected, and nearly steps on a nail. Nandita intervenes, sharing her struggles to provide perspective. Titu jokes about using her advice in his vlog, and Nandita humorously asks for payment. Dimple, watching them, feels jealous.Anupama shares her plan with the family, and they all support it. She asks for their help, and Babuji gives his approval. Anupama plans to start immediately, telling Anuj to prepare for a busy day. She gives Bala some money and predicts that the principal will regret not accepting their catering offer.
When Titu and Nandita return home, Dimple accuses Nandita of trying to attract her husband. Pakhi, who witnessed their interaction, supports Dimple's accusation. Titu tries to calm the situation, explaining they were merely talking. Dimple and Pakhi, however, argue that their conversation involved laughter, implying Nandita's intentions were inappropriate.Nandita defends herself, questioning if laughing is now considered a sin, while Pakhi criticizes her past relationships and disrespect for marriage. Babuji intervenes, siding with Nandita and highlighting the flaws in Dimple and Pakhi’s arguments.
Later, Bala and Babu ji comfort Nandita, who prefers to keep her problems private. Anupama arrives with vegetables and announces the start of their food stall preparations.Babu ji suggests playing a song to boost morale, and Sagar agrees. Anuj accidentally hurts his hand, and Anupama helps him. Meanwhile, Sagar, reflecting on Meenu, observes as Anupama reveals the food stall named after Choti Anu, hinting at their continued search for her.
Vanraj arrives, mocking Anupama and belittling her food stall efforts. He jokes that she should take her bowls and beg, taunting her about her past achievements with spices and chutneys. Baa also criticizes Anupama, questioning her decision to set up the stall.
Pakhi asks if she’s worried about how this might reflect on their family, but Anupama remains unfazed. She stands her ground, stating that neither Vanraj’s nor her friends' opinions will affect her, and emphasizes that her work is a tribute to hard work and devotion.