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The office

A Kolkata office where the boss is pompous, the elder is wise, and Chanchal is always one shortcut away from disaster.

The office cast gathered around Chanchal, who grins over a cup of tea
Chanchal, a tall thin office clerk with a pencil moustache, pale-blue shirt, brown trousers and blue ID lanyard, holding an umbrella

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Chanchal

The lead: an over-eager Kolkata office clerk

Chanchal will do anything for the boss, except his own work. Tall, thin and permanently in a hurry, he arrives with a plan, a shortcut and far too much enthusiasm.

  • Pencil moustache
  • Never wears glasses
  • Pale-blue shirt, blue ID lanyard
  • Umbrella, always

Watch Chanchal in: তেল (Oil) · ১০৮ পদ্মের খোঁজে (In Search of 108 Lotuses) · পুকুরে চাঁদ ডুবেছে (The Moon in the Pond)

Taapasda, a tall thin elderly man in black rectangular spectacles, a purple-and-white check shirt and maroon trousers, carrying a brown leather folder

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Taapasda

Senior colleague, the office's warm and witty elder

Thirty years in transport, a valve radio at the ghat every Mahalaya, and a dry line for every one of Chanchal's shortcuts. When Chanchal runs, Taapasda waits, and usually turns out to be right.

  • Black rectangular spectacles
  • Purple-and-white check shirt
  • Brown leather folder
  • Unhurried

Watch Taapasda in: রাস্তার মেজাজ (The Mood of the Road) · চঞ্চলের মহালয়া (Chanchal's Mahalaya) · শেষ লোকাল (The Last Local)

Chakraborty Saheb, a short round man with thick black spectacles, white shirt and navy trousers, holding files

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Chakraborty Saheb

The managing director

Short, round and pompous, the MD is the boss Chanchal is forever trying to impress, with car servicing, school fees and anything else that might earn a nod.

  • Thick black spectacles
  • White shirt, navy trousers
  • Files under one arm

Watch Chakraborty Saheb in: তেল (Oil)

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