TITLE: "1 Rupaya Kahan Gaya?" (Where did the missing rupee go?)
FORMAT: 60-second vertical video, 9:16, 1080x1920, 24 fps.
STYLE: Polished 2D animated explainer, flat vector characters with soft shading, smooth motion graphics. Deep navy background (#0f1836) with warm gold glow lighting. Indian setting (budget hotel, Indian-looking characters). Colour palette: navy, gold, coral red, mint green, cream. Cinematic but simple, like a premium Hindi edutainment channel.
NO on-screen subtitles or large captions. Only small number labels on coins and one small equation card at a time (maximum 20% of the screen).
CHARACTERS (keep identical in every scene):
- Three friends in their 20s: Friend 1 in a blue shirt, Friend 2 in a pink shirt, Friend 3 in a green shirt. Friendly, casual look.
- Hotel manager: middle-aged man, moustache, grey waistcoat, glasses.
- Waiter: young man, white shirt, red tie, slightly shifty, curious expression.
PROPS: Gold coins labelled "Rs 10". One red coin labelled "Rs 5". Green coins labelled "Rs 1". A purple coin labelled "Rs 2". Hotel reception desk with a bell and a small signboard.
AUDIO:
- Voiceover: Hindi, male narrator, warm, curious storyteller voice, medium pace, slight pauses before the numbers. No other dialogue.
- Soft, light background music with a playful, mysterious feel. Gentle coin "clink" sound effects when coins move. Music rises slig