A retired railway officer recalls events in his life and his career spanning the period before the country gained freedom from British rule; through turbulent times in Eastern India, wars with a neighbouring country, imposition of the Emergency with glimpses of working conditions in a public sector corporation and life in a West African country. The events are retold engagingly.
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Ramarao Annavarapu
Ramarao Annavarapu was born in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, and educated in Nagpur, Maharastra. After teaching for three years, he joined the Indian Railways Traffic Service and worked in different capacities. He retired as the Chief Operations Manager, Eastern Railway, Kolkata, in 1991. He has visited several countries including the USA, UK, Europe, Nepal, Singapore, Indonesia and Ghana.
Ramarao started writing while working for the Railways and published several articles on varied subjects, including the translation of poems and songs of Rabindranath Tagore and others. He has published two collections of short stories and two books on railway history, apart from translations of a set of stories from Telugu.
