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The story of a postmaster from Calcutta stationed in a remote village. Feeling isolated, he develops an unexpected bond with Ratan, a young orphan girl who assists him. Their companionship involves sharing stories and the postmaster teaching Ratan to read. When the postmaster becomes ill, Ratan tenderly nurses him back to health, strengthening their connection. However, his subsequent transfer back to Calcutta leads to a poignant separation, revealing the depth of their unspoken affection and Ratan's heartbreaking inability to grasp the finality of his departure.
The story of a postmaster from Calcutta stationed in a remote village. Feeling isolated, he develops an unexpected bond with Ratan, a young orphan girl who assists him. Their companionship involves sharing stories and the postmaster teaching Ratan to read. When the postmaster becomes ill, Ratan tenderly nurses him back to health, strengthening their connection. However, his subsequent transfer back to Calcutta leads to a poignant separation, revealing the depth of their unspoken affection and Ratan's heartbreaking inability to grasp the finality of his departure.