The date is March 20th. In the last few days, the narrator and Inder Lal's mother have become friends: she bullies the merchants in the bazaar into getting the narrator the best vegetables at the best prices. The narrator likes it best when Inder Lal's mother speaks of herself: she is about 50 and healthy; she is proud that her son works in an office unlike his now dead father who sat in a stall; she and her.....
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