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00:00I come here in the morning, I don't have to come every day.
00:05I come here in the morning, I close it now.
00:08I will open it at 3 o'clock.
00:10In the evening, someone else will come.
00:13I will run the shop.
00:15When did you come here?
00:17I came here when I was 65 years old.
00:22Did you run the shop like this?
00:24No, I was small then.
00:26The shop ran like this.
00:28There was a person called Mahesh.
00:31He was an old timer.
00:33The shop was his.
00:35Abhi bhai changed it.
00:38He ran it.
00:40There was a lot of other shops like Bhugni, Aluddam.
00:44Now there is no time for those.
00:46Now there are only four.
00:48If you say a shop, you will forget.
00:51You can see it as an institution.
00:53Because there are many old people who have been coming here for 60 years.
00:57They are retired people.
00:59They are pension holders.
01:01How will they spend their time?
01:03They come here in the morning.
01:05They stay here for an hour or two.
01:07They eat tea and leave.
01:09They come here in the evening.
01:11They leave in the evening.
01:13We don't have a lot of customers.
01:15But we have a lot of customers.
01:18When I enter the shop, they don't like it.
01:22There are a lot of sales.
01:2530 cups, 40 cups, 50 cups.
01:27They don't like it.
01:29We have about 300-400 cups.
01:34We are compensating.
01:36There is no one here.
01:38You are asking that question.
01:40No one works here.
01:42Everyone takes responsibility to run the shop.
01:45Everyone works like that.
01:50How do you earn your living?
01:54We live in the shop.
01:58We buy biscuits and other things.
02:01That's how we earn our living.
02:04So the owner doesn't have a say?
02:07No, he doesn't have a say.
02:09He has a responsibility.
02:11He has a responsibility.
02:14But he doesn't have time to do it.
02:17He doesn't have time to do it.
02:20That's how it is.
02:22You don't run the shop?
02:24No, I don't run the shop.
02:26If I don't run the shop, someone else does.
02:28There are a lot of people in front of me.
02:30They sit there.
02:32They serve you tea.
02:34Old customers come here.
02:37They make their own drinks.
02:40They make their own drinks.
02:42They make their own drinks.
02:44They make their own drinks.
02:46They have been here for 30-40 years.
02:48There are shopkeepers in front of me.
02:50What is your name?
02:52My name is Ashish Banerjee.