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305 BONES

HEADLINE! Confused! The mother was crying with pain or tearing with joy- the symphony of motherhood or the cacophony of a burden ! This is the night of 13th oct 2016 & my intentions are pretty much cloudy. u know when a baby is born, it has around 305 bones – which settles down to 206 in a normal adult. God did take care of the sarcasm that the weaker has more only more bones. Not all mothers are lucky to have a Mother Mary or Maa Yasodha (mother of krishna) type of feeling for their children. Then why should they ! 1 out of every 9 people in this world live in abject HUNGER. 9 months of  Pregnancy wouldn’t give her the answer – HOW wud she FEED her?! See, this sweet world is so sick ! Couldn’t ! We rock our anger out for Terror We wail @ the inconsistencies of GOVT We  cry in the memory of Artists, sportsmen & political leaders want more gruesome we shout at the poor beggars we counsel the ward-boy of 13 to go to school and study we eat with ...

SEWAGE WORKERS IN INDIA- LOT TO DO FOR THEM

I write this with a specific context- For 3 days the sewage line in saket, delhi was choked. A small regular problem and awful smell with a road flooded with human awe's of morning. There were 3 men from Delhi sewage workers I presume, who were working tirelessly in an effort for 3 days to clear the line. This is about them, their conditions of work and their social nature. Whatever I have seen one among them got into the sewage point in a underwear huffing and puffing barely keeping the drain water below mouth & doing his stuff in there for half an hour or so. Do u imagine barebody man in a 50 cm dia manhole with all the stinks of 100+ families flowing in!!! Seeing will be worth convincing to do something for him. http://www.catchnews.com/india-news/the-life-of-safai-karamcharis-this-horror-story-is-very-close-to-you-1445626862.html Above link is a bare all article and details some of these safai karmacharis lives and a video. One thing I wonder is a cleaner gets RS 90...