Story | Fortune Smiles Anytime

Reza is a rickshaw puller. He drives a rickshaw in Dhaka. Sometimes he sees many men selling lottery tickets. He always thought himself to be an unlucky man. The harsh realities of life imprinted the idea deeply in his heart. So, he never bought a lottery ticket. One day quite whimsically he bought a lottery ticket. Returning home, he gave it to his wife. He was so careless about the ticket that he even did not remember the date of draw. One day on the way he found some people talking about lottery. They had a newspaper before them. At this, he thought about his lottery ticket. So, he bought a newspaper of that day. He returned home in the evening and told her wife to bring out the ticket. His wife brought it and he took it to a nearby school teacher. The teacher gave him the greatest news of his life. It was that he won the first prize of the lottery. He could draw three million taka. He thanked the Almighty and sat to decide how the use the money properly.