Mr. Biswas is the college's most enthusiastic parent. In October, Myna is unexpectedly chosen to sit the November examinations. After only one month of study, she passes the exams but fails to earn a scholarship by placing in the top twelve. Vidiadhar is enrolled in remedial classes at the college.
Mr. Biswas realizes that his thoughts for the future no longer concern his own life. Instead, they all focus on Anand's life. All of that suddenly changes when he receives the offer of a new, high-paying job. In the post-war expansion, the government has funded a new Community Welfare Department. Based on his experience working with the Deserving Destitutes, Mr. Biswas is asked to join the department. His new boss is Miss Logie. Mr. Biswas is surprised at her alertness.....
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