Short Fiction · Character
Yussuf Ali Borah
A named individual with a small part.
minor
Also known as one Yussuf Ali Borah, Yussuf
First appearance: the malay krise
Yussuf Ali Borah shows up with force in The Ghost of Mohammed Din. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Owner of the haunted bungalow; provides the keys and shrugs off the narrator's threats about using a revolver.
Yussuf Ali Borah first appears in 0000 the malay krise.
In The Ghost of Mohammed Din: Owner of the haunted bungalow; provides the keys and shrugs off the narrator's threats about using a revolver.
Later, in The Mahout: The mahout and son of Krishna Singh's executed half-brother; writes the letter confessing his revenge plot.
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- Diverse minor and legendary characters
- Indian characters and rulers
- Minor characters and ghost story references
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