Patol Babu was indeed a meticulous man. He paid careful attention to every detail. He was thorough in his approach. He spoke the same exclamation ‘Oh’ in different ways—‘the short “Oh”, the long drawn “Oh”, “Oh” shouted and “Oh” whispered. He also spoke the high pitched “Oh” and the low pitched “Oh”. He could write a thesis on that one monosyllabic exclamation.
