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But when his father died, he willed his entire property to his younger daughter. Infuriated at the insult, he left the village and swore not to return even if he were living a life of utmost misery. After a couple of years, his sister and her family died of a disease and Hemaram was left the sole heir to the property. His swear kept him away from the village for sixteen years and when he did return he was driven mad by the turn of events" I listened with a silence as the man narrated the story to his stunned audience: me and the tea-shop owner.

After so many interesting, incredulous tales who would believe us.


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