



The narrator of the stories is Pyalaram, who seemed to share his leaders frailty in academic exertions. Descriptions of Tenida's nose also make frequent appearances in the text, being described as "a large nose resembling Mount Mainak". Tenida is the leader of a group of four young lads who lived in the neighbourhood of Potoldanga, Tenida was depicted as the local big-mouthed airhead with a heart of gold, who, although not blessed with academic capabilities, was admired and respected by the other three for his presence of mind, courage, honesty as well as his vociferous appetite. Tenida (Bengali টেনিদা) or Teni is a fictional character created by the author Narayan Gangopadhyay.
