Demone(di)tization remembered

Brothers and sisters, give me 50 days, he pleaded almost breaking down to tears.

Punish me if I fail you, he said assuredly.

I gave up everything for you, he reminded emphatically .

What they have stolen over the last 70 years, I am going to loot back for you in 17 months, he promised.

And boy, oh boy, he did it.

It was a thumping success with a score of 99%.

The goalposts had to be moved but it was still a goal!!

Lest we forget