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shashii

 I was deeply immersed in my thoughts sitting on the old wooden chair in my single room, which I had with difficulty managed to acquire on rent. Everyone in my village called me Gappu. I was termed as the most intelligent child of his village and was the most popular among the masses in my village. Everybody called me a calculator and praised my skill, as I could compute all the figures, fastest in the village. Nobody could match my skills. This led myself to infer that I was brilliant, and therefore it will be very easy for me to earn money in a city. Provoked by some elderly people that I was fit to become a Babu(accountant), it was for this reason, I came to the city, assuming that it was not at all difficult to get a job, with difficulty and after paying a hefty amount as deposit was able to acquire a small single room at exorbitant rate of rent. Six months had passed by. I had by now experienced that there were more intelligent people in the city. It was simply n...