The postmaster of a village receives a check for 500,000 rupees, for the purpose of bequeathing it to the village’s most upstanding citizen.
Haradhan / Sir Jagdish Chandra Roy
Nivaran / Postmaster
Nivaran's Wife
Prof. Rajat Sen
Harihar Bhanj / Bhanju babu
Rai Bahadur Tandav Tarafdar / Zamindar
Pandit Tarkalankar
Doctor
Zamindar's Wife
Jagdish Roy's Secretary
Vaidji
Doctor's help
Ajanta / Zamindar's Sister-In-Law
Headmaster
Lady listening to gossip
Sir Jagdish Chandra Roy's Mother
Seema (Nivaran's daughter)
