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....abba was  buried,  nothing except  deep silence  settled into the house,  everyday  medication  ended,  life   returned to the same track,  now it got quite clear what exactly   patience  was meant  for the poor, , poverty wasn't the real   problem  either,  from the beginning  that was  their destiny,  house filled with a special  silence  gave them a certain    kind of rested humility 

Domestic matters  and disturbances  when  removed   poverty  doesn't feel that  intolerable 

Freedom was  given  one was free to choose and decide,  now he was the next  head of the family and the life was moving on shabily,  he and his friends majha  , Raju were  surprised for their fourth  group member  Salim  who worked somewhere else in a mill was missing,  worried  about him  when after a  long time they found him  he was  a changed man,  once he was like them doing a job , his  nature and  routine was similar to theirs,  he dressed in their  style  dirty shirt and  worn out faded trousers,  his face covered in  factory  smoke and dust,  fatigued  and  troubled now was  an absolutely  new different man  a  healthy hearty gentleman