Nidhi
She was his princess It is said that on your last few breaths on earth your life’s distinctive moments and faces of your precious few flashes in front of your…
Avadh
The light of positivity It was a bit of a struggle for Avadh’s mother to tear him away from the phone and to greet us. “Lord knows about all the…
Diva
The Fighter 12-year old Diva spent many birthdays without her father; something she is regretful about. Her father was always away at his duty station for the most part of…
Aroon
Papa will come soon “Papa bhagwaan ke ghar gaye hai, wo jaldi waapas aayengi”(“Papa has gone to God’s home, he will return soon”) – When Aroon said these words his…
Sunny
The March Forward A for Apple. B for Ball. C for Cat. The first look we had of Sunny’s house was of him surrounded by his schoolbooks and pencils, reading…
Rubina
I want to become an IAS officer What’s generally on the minds of 12-year olds? Studies? Friends? TV shows? On the mind of Rubina, the 12-year old from Meerut, it…
Ananya
Mujhe papa ki bahut yaad aati hai Tears spill down 8 – year old Ananya’s cheeks as soon as she says this to us. It is a sweltering June afternoon,…
Adi
I met papa in my dreams When news of Adi’s father’s demise came he cried, not because he was sad, but because of the commotion it created at home. He…
Sona
Wish I had few memories of my father to cherish We are told that often in a state of exasperation Sona stands in front of her martyred father’s photograph and…
Dev
Just Like Papa 5 – year old Dev cannot seem to figure out why his father doesn’t come home for holidays anymore. For him it is a long assignment that…