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LOST SPRING An Excerpt from S tories of Stolen Childhood BY ANEES JUNG. ANEES JUNG. BORN 1964 IN ROURKELA CHILDHOOD-ADOLESCENCE-IN HYDERABAD HIGHER EDUCATION IN HYDERABAD AND UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BEGAN CAREER AS AWRITER,EDITOR AND COLUMNIST FOR MAJOR NEWSPAPERS. SEASONS: PHASES OF LIFE.
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LOST SPRINGAn Excerpt fromStories of Stolen ChildhoodBY ANEES JUNG
ANEES JUNG BORN 1964 IN ROURKELA CHILDHOOD-ADOLESCENCE-IN HYDERABAD HIGHER EDUCATION IN HYDERABAD AND UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BEGAN CAREER AS AWRITER,EDITOR AND COLUMNIST FOR MAJOR NEWSPAPERS
SEASONS: PHASES OF LIFE • SPRING: CHILDHOOD • SUMMER: YOUTH • AUTUMN: MIDDLEAGE • WINTER : OLD AGE
LOSS OF CHILDHOOD • IF CHILDHOOD IS LOST?................. • UNABLE TO PLAY LIKE NORMAL CHILDREN • LOSS OF SCHOOL LIFE • FORCED TO TAKE UP ODD JOBS • PHYSICAL AND MENTAL TRAUMA
RAGPICKERS RAG IS GOLD TO THEM…………WHY?
SAHEB-E-ALAM: LORD OF THE UNIVERSE! • DAILY ROUTINE OF RAGPICKERS: • GET UP EARLY • RUSH TO GARBAGE BINS • SEARCH FOR ‘GOLD’ • WALK WITHOUT FOOTWEAR • SUN DOES NOT DETER THEIR • SPIRIT
WHY IS EVERYDAY SPECIAL?
G A R B A G E
STEEL CANISTER GARBAGE
WHICH ONE DID HE PREFER? • STEEL CANISTER:- • MONOTONOUS • FREEDOM CURTAILED • SLAVE • HEAVIER THAN THE PLASTIC BAG GARBAGE:- • EXCITEMENT • FREEDOM • MASTER OF HIS OWN LIFE • NO CONTROL
MUKESH AND HIS DREAMS………………….. WHAT IS HIS DREAM?
IS BANGLE MAKING HIS KARAM OR HIS DESTINY OR IS IT TRADITION………???????????
WILL THERE BE LIGHT IN HER EYES?????????? SHE HAS BANGLES ON HER WRIST…………..
WHY ARE THEY NOT ABLE TO FORM A CO-OPERATIVE ……… 1. NO LEADER AMONG THEM 2. MIDDLEMEN’S TORTURE 3. SUSPICIOUS POLICEMEN 4. VICIOUS CIRCLE OF ALL THE ABOVE