![]() There may have been other passengers in the compartment, but I can't remember them anymore. She had been telling the beads of her rosary for quite some time. On the berth opposite me and to my right sat an old woman whose head and shoulders were covered. That Babu seemed to be from Peshawar, because at times they talked to each other in Pushto. ![]() He was a jovial man who had joked throughout the journey with a frail-looking Babu. One of them, dressed in green, lay stretched out on the upper berth. There were also three Pathan traders in the compartment. He had fought on the Burmese front, and every time he talked about the white soldiers, he laughed at them derisively. ![]() ![]() The Sardarji, sitting opposite me, had been telling me stories about the war. There were very few passengers in the compartment.
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