The littleman with the little mandolin. When this shy and soft-spoken dorm musician is not playing the mandolin, he is vigorously under-lining all his cases. His distinctive competence is in finishing the projects long before the due date using multicoloured felt-pens and handing them over to GP at 3.00 a.m. A physicist turned marketeer, Ghanashyam is known to have confessed his ambitions to join the IAS ranks.