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The larger-than-life legend remembered

amichand rajbansi

LOVE him or hate him, Amichand Rajbansi was certainly a larger-than-life character. I never had a conversation or breyani with him, but there was that one awkward, potentially explosive encounter …

I was around 20 years old at a print shop in town, anxiously waiting for the printing of my book, Flipside – The Nation in Therapy.

In walks Rajbansi in his three-piece suit and sits down next to me.

Very, very awkward … one of

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