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Had he earned any money before that? In what way?
Had he earned any money before that? In what way?
Updated On: Sep 11, 2025
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Yes, he had earned money before that too. He used to collect the tamarind seeds and sell them to a provision shop on Mosque Street. A day’s collection would let him earn one anna.
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