Friends in Small Places: Ruskin Bond's Unforgettable PeopleThis Collection Brings Together The Best Of Ruskin Bond'S Cameos, All Beautifully Imagined And Crafted, Inspired By People Who Have Left A Lasting Impression On Him. In Addition, There Are A Host Of Characters Culled From Bond'S Numerous Short Stories. Taken Together, They Constitute A Magnificent Evocation Of The Small-Town India By One Of The Country'S Best Storytellers. |
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Page 98
... Bansi Lal in his tonga . There were many tongas and tonga drivers in Dehra but Bansi was my favourite driver . He was young and handsome and he always wore a clean white shirt and pyjamas . His pony , too , was bigger and faster than ...
... Bansi Lal in his tonga . There were many tongas and tonga drivers in Dehra but Bansi was my favourite driver . He was young and handsome and he always wore a clean white shirt and pyjamas . His pony , too , was bigger and faster than ...
Page 99
... Bansi . ' ' Come along , then . ' We helped Grandmother into the back seat of the tonga , and then I joined Bansi in the driver's seat . He said something to his pony and the pony set off at a brisk trot , out of the gate and down the ...
... Bansi . ' ' Come along , then . ' We helped Grandmother into the back seat of the tonga , and then I joined Bansi in the driver's seat . He said something to his pony and the pony set off at a brisk trot , out of the gate and down the ...
Page 100
... Bansi and I sauntered about in front of the shops . The pony had been left with some green stuff to munch . ' Do you have any money on you ? ' asked Bansi . ' Four annas , ' I said . ' Just enough for two cups of tea , ' said Bansi ...
... Bansi and I sauntered about in front of the shops . The pony had been left with some green stuff to munch . ' Do you have any money on you ? ' asked Bansi . ' Four annas , ' I said . ' Just enough for two cups of tea , ' said Bansi ...
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