Lalmonirhat, Oct. 9 -- Handwritten letters were once the heart of human communication, carrying everything from joy and sorrow to love and news through the postman's bag, but now things have changed thanks to technology.

The red post box, once the trusted roadside messenger of letters, is disappearing as mobile phones, emails, and social media bring speed and convenience, replacing the personal touch and warmth of handwritten messages.

In Lalmonirhat's villages, post boxes were once the only way to send messages long distances. Children often raced to drop a letter first. Families, friends and officials all relied on these boxes for communication.

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