Paragraph 56
“আমার বাবা যখন খড়ম পরে রাস্তায় চলতেন, গাঁয়ের দোকানীরা দাঁড়িয়ে উঠত। বলত ঐ তিনি আসছেন।
In plain words
"When my father walked along the road in his wooden sandals, the shopkeepers of the village would rise to their feet. They would say, 'There, he is coming.'