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February 2020

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No Butter On My Toast

I’m 47 trying to look 30. Someone there is 60 trying to look 40. “Ridiculous” is what it may have sounded in the 70s; we call it “I-n-s-p-i-r-i-n-g”. From a skinny college girl to a mother of two who weighed…

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“No Congratulations For Us”

A heartfelt, unflinching piece written by my grandmother Rani Jasjeet Kaur upon the birth of her twin granddaughters. The courage in her thoughts flagrantly fill up the murmurs on the paper through her meticulously written, flawless and unedited reflections on the hypocrisy and the disdain over the birth of girls in an aristocratic family of Punjab where women acquired social and educational equality, with nevertheless, chauvinistic Zamindars.,

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