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granmother. He was a brave man accepting whatever comes
on his way. He is a man of convincing nature. He knows how
to convince others of his points of argument. My grandfather
was a very renowned lawyer and it was his faith that he

carried his job so well. While he was is service, he had earned
a lot of reputation. It is natural for him to weather a lot of
storms and strains during his tenure of service. Probaly the
hardships in his life filled him with courage and confidence
and made him strong. He become famous due to his clients
who come for the case. He had a big heart and fought many
such cased with no fee or less fees thus became man of the

people. How was he quite sincere and honest to the core?
He loved work and was never slack in his duty. During his
tenure of service, he had endeared himself to his clients. He
has been a man of principle all through his life. Everybody
speaks highly of him for his honesty and integrity. He pulled
himself out of poverty trap with his determination and drive.

But he never for got his roots even after achieving so much
success in life. Though he earns a good income for his
service, he spent a lot of money for welfare of public. On
education of his children and relatives's children, at one point
of time I learnt from my uncle Mr. Seetharaman who is no
more that atleast 20 to 30 children of different ages, including
relatives children were in his house for study purpose. He is
pleased that his children are quite well off and settled.

My grandfather expired at the age of 83. He was a father
of 10 children, 23 grand children, 31 great grand children
and 7 great great grand children. His soul will be proud that
he had a big family together.