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WHEN I MARK MYSELF SAFE

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“M arked Safe”!!!! I saw this status of a young boy on FB. This young boy is the only son of one of our dear friends. He had migrated to this beautiful land of New Zealand barely a couple of months ago… He is a Muslim! A large family of three brothers, which lived in the same building as I have my institute, has completely migrated to New Zealand – three brothers, their wives and children… All men and their wives are working and all children have completed their studies over there, and are now working there… They are Sindhis! Yes, I saw their status, too, yesterday… ‘Marked Safe’! W hen the Bombay bomb blasts happened in 1993, our son (who is going to be 27 this September) was just a baby. My wife and I had been on a holiday to the lovely Kim beach… We had booked the MTDC tent-facility. It was a weekend and there were many guests, including some from abroad. We loved the quiet ambiance  so much that we decided to stay one n...
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