Pranati was a very beautiful girl and was the third girl child among the huge bunch of eight girl children of Bhaben Bora, a resident of Khatwal Gaon only three KM away from Probin Hazarika’s village. She went to the school at the age of seven only and was doing well in her education. But her father thought otherwise and was not allowed to study beyond class VIII. She was very upset for not allowing her to study further. But she had no guts to revolt against the decision of her father. She and her family were known to the father of Probin Hazarika much before her marriage to Probin Hazarika of Gereki Gaon. Though Probin was not a healthy man nor a very rich man, villagers used to fear him as he was a clerk in the DC office. In any village of India, working in Government office itself make

