Completing his job, he sat with some scholars, reputed persons of the locality, and enquired about the happenings and specialties of the town. 
kʌmplitɪŋ hɪz dʒɑb, hi sæt wɪð sʌm skɑlɜ˞z, ɹɪpjutɪd pɜ˞sʌnz ʌv ðʌ loʊkælʌti, ʌnd  ʌbaʊt ðʌ hæpʌnɪŋz ʌnd spɛʃʌltiz ʌv ðʌ taʊn. 
 Indian's speech is delivered in a very monotone tone with a clear and close-sounding recording.