A life's journey

Shyamal Banerjee

Genre: Fiction, Pages: 130, binding: paperback, ISBN No.-978-93-82070-85-6

Lakkhikanto returns to his village leaving his job in Viceroy's office when capital is shifted to Delhi from Kokata. His mother Rajeshwary looks after her husband's property. Lakkhikanto has two sons from his first wife Surama, who dies while delivering third child. Under pressure from mother Lakkhikanto agrees to marry again but only to a widow. His Sons Sourabh and Rajat start small enterprises. Rajat had a short stint at Shantiniketan. He came close to Tarashnkar during a school function. He remains Rajat's benevolent guide till his death. Ups and down in lives of Rajat and his friends come. Rajat's son Vasudev wishes to open an outlet for Tractor. He cannot venture big as his father had lost most of his earning when many banks collapsed during Second World War. While trying to get clearance from government office, Vasudev comes across Imtiaj, whose grand father was Lakkhikanto's colleague in Viceroy's office.