What was the "last sign" of physical contact between the author and the grandmother? Why did the author think that to be the last physical contact?

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The grandmother, kissed Khushwant Singh on his forehead. The author thought that this was perhaps the last sign of physical contact between them. He was going away for five years. She was extremely old and at her age one could never tell whether she would be alive for long.

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