Doing an uplifting job for 41 years


Personal touch: Kannipan taking customers to the basement car park of Gama Supermarket and Depart­mental Store. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Polio victim G. Kannipan is happy just to be able to have a stable job as a lift operator.

The 71-year-old grandfather, who walks with a limp, has been working at Gama Supermarket and Departmental Store for the past 41 years.

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