LIFE JOURNEY OF A COMMONER

True life story of a boy who lost his mother at the age of five and suffered trauma of eviction of his family from their home, within one year. The bank took hold of his father's property to recover outstanding loan. His family had to take refuge in the home of his grandfather. hroughout his entire schooling years, he had to satisfy to have only bare minimum necessities of life. His father could not afford him to have a college education. Soon after his schooling years, at the age of 16, his elder brother took him to Ahmedabad.He had to endure the sudden displacement from his hometown, in Kerala, in his tender age. However, he managed to pursue his desire to have further studies, He joined as a Lower Division Clerk, in the Income-tax Department. He completed his graduation degree while working. His life changed thereafter. In the office he fell in love with his colleague.The differences in religion and culture, compelled them to end their relationship. But A couple of years later he married a girl from his native place, He rose to the cadre of Indian Revenue Service, in the Income-tax Department, in the course of time. In the office, he had face number of intricate and difficult situations. He retired after completion of more than 41 years of Government Service. In the meantime, he married off his two daughters. After retirement he undertook journeys to visit different tourist and religious destinations which he had missed while in service.