Khalil: The cycle rickshaw driver who, post independence of India and partition, was one of the occupants of Mayadebi's childhood home in Dhaka, a migrant from central regions of India to Pakistan who went east rather than west for convenience, one who takes care of Mayadebi's uncle who lived on alone with the multitude of migrants occupying the house now empty due to the other relatives all having gone on with their lives and living elsewhere, in Calcutta or in other parts of the world.
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