Sufi: The Invisible Man of the Underworl

Sufi is the story of two boys who grew up in Dongri Mumbai. One of them Iqbal Rupani aided and abetted by a corrupt policeman is drawn towards criminal activities in his teens. As he becomes powerful and influential as a racketeer and smuggler he creates a puritan code of conduct for himself: no drinking no smoking and no murders. He comes to be known as 'Sufi' because of his principles and philosophical manner of speaking. The other boy Aabid Surti grows up to become a famous author. How did the lives of these two boys which began on such a similar note diverge so drastically? This book presents an astonishing real-life story with the sweep and scale of Kane and Abel told by one of India's most beloved storytellers.