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Question
Why did the dialogue given to him disappoint Patol Babu?
Solution
Patol Babu was shocked and disappointed on reading the monosyllabic word handed to him on a small notebook page as his dialogue. It was nothing compared to what he had expected and he considered giving up the role.
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