THE ONLOOKER: CHITTARANJAN IN 50s PT.........2
THE ONLOOKER: CHITTARANJAN IN 50s PT.........2
The life at the small industrial railway town Chittaranjan ...............
The life at the small industrial railway town Chittaranjan ...............
At last I could talk to my Father !!
His face was as fresh as it used to be on any other morning after shave. Only difference it was dry not wet as usually face looks after shaving. The eyes were closed, the lips bore faint smile; as if he was enjoying a dream during his sleep. A close look would reveal; no, it was not freshly shaved countenance; the tiny gray hairs shoot out all over the face; as they look in the evening; long after you shave in the morning. Why the shaving is so important! Well no one ever remembers seeing him unshaved even if when he used to be sick for long time. That was he; my father; lying on the stretcher mounted on a vehicle that carries dead. This was his last journey on wheels. He preferred bicycle and was very fond of paddling up and down to the Railway factory where he worked for more than 35 years. I felt he would have been happy, could I arrange a cycle rickshaw for his last ride. In a city like Kolkata, you know it was difficult to arrange or in that matter it would been very difficult to
How the life was in 50s and 60s in a small industrial railway town Chittaranjan, India; just click these links and read, hope it will be pleasant experience..
जवाब देंहटाएंRead this links , if you have not read already ....
http://kamalkali.blogspot.com/2007/07/chittaranjan-in-50s.html
http://kamalkali.blogspot.com/2007/07/chittaranjan-in-50s-pt2.html
http://kamalkali.blogspot.com/2007/07/chittaranjan-in-50s3.html
http://kamalkali.blogspot.com/2007/07/chittaranjan-in-50s-pt4.html