Chennai, Sept. 27 -- When Behindwoods reached out to his neighbours outside his house, they were really heartbroken. They shared their fond memories of meeting SPB and having a conversation with him. They also spoke about how he treated everyone equally, without any discrimination.

An old woman, who sells flowers near his house said "He used to come near the shop often, walking along with his dog. Once, one of his servants took the dog walking down the street. The dog was a bit furious that day and it came forward to bite someone. SPB, on knowing this, scolded the servants. He apologised to me and said that it will never happen again."

Another woman said "There is nobody like him. There will never be. We are very very sad. We can't dige...