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A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in--what more one needs?..

    Sometimes in your life, you encounter the same state of mind or situation more than once. I am experiencing the same today. Years back, while I was living in Mumbai, often, I would feel, why couldn't not dad come here earlier to this town?     We moved to Mumbai in the summer of 1980, daddy had moved here a year earlier. After completion of our academic term, we ( my younger brother, mom and me) joined him. Compared to the monotonous life of Nagpur, Mumbai had many things to offer. Also I was just out of School and joined my Junior College. It was huge jump for me, from a small city School like Somalwar to the talk of the town College like St.Xaviers and that too from a conservative city like Nagpur to a cosmopolitan town like Mumbai. I could not expect better from life. For me, life had taken a dramatic turn, I felt. New city, new customs, new friends, new environment everything was new for me. Bombay, which is called the land of opportunities.     Daddy had come on deput