Sunday, June 04, 2006

the story as far as i know, starts with ishwar singh......who owned loads of land in gurdaspur......at a certain point in time......before the partition. he was not very educated.......probably not at all.......and a hard core farmer.........the land was a lot to take care of..........and he did every bit of it himself..........tilling...ploughinh........watering.......i cant even think of what else is there to do..........but more than half a century ago.......things were far more sweat based than they are today....... . for marriage, his fate brought him to kandila............where there was a farmer who had three duaghters.......and on of the daughters he decided to marry.........ishwar singh had a younger brother........chacha something.......i cant remember........while ishwar singh was a hard core farmer.........a complete son of the soil........chacha something was less so...........but he had the gift of gab..........and could work out a very good PR......not a stormy petrel, but he was almost a few years ahead of the others.........not completelyneoteric in his outlook....but just about...........and together they made a good pair.........ishwar singh worked and toiled......while chacha something bought him the goodwil of the populace.............and then ishwar singh was to get married....

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