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The story revolves around the character called Balram Halwai, who explains his journey from poor rural background to the rich life of Bangalore to the Chinese premier in a series of letters.he highlights the political corruption, caste system and difficulties faced by thousands of such men who migrate to cities to make a living.it's a sad commentary on the state of affairs of the world's largest democracy.
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