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Magic within District Jail Dhemaji

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As the giant door of District Jail, Dhemaji opened for us, I was more curious and less nervous. No matter what happened inside, one thing I was certain of was that I would come back with an experience of a lifetime. Inside the double entry gate, there were trees, there were rooms and there were humans but there were certainly no host to welcome us. In my hometown, Tezpur, my house is just outside the jail walls, but never in my life had the opportunity to witness the scene inside the four walls. So, I was more curious than nervous. A couple of months ago, when Nandan Kamath, came to visit BVL during the Super League, he stayed at a certain Abantee Dutta’s home, at Guwahati, his longtime friend. As has been the case so often, a person from Bangalore enlightened a person from Guwahati about a grassroots league named BVL happening in the second person’s backyard (That’s the beauty of BVL marketing …through word of mouth and words flowing in reverse order!!). A month later, Abantee adopt...