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NDTV: Six-month-old girl abandoned in train in West Bengal

February 2, 2012BreakthroughIn the News0

The same week that India was named the most dangerous country for girl children, NDTV runs this heart-breaking story: Kolkata:  Just a few days after Baby Falak’s story made headlines across the country, another infant girl has been found abandoned – this time in a train in West Bengal. Estimated to be six months old, the [...]

A Page From My Mind

“SEYIEVIKO!”… I woke up to the sound of my father screaming at me. He had been drinking again. It was midnight. I was six years old and had been deep asleep. So I had not heard him repeatedly calling my name. That made him angry…very angry. Before I could even make out what was happening, [...]

Without a Whimper…

October 29, 2009Ahamblog20

“Child Marriage is equivalent to child sex abuse, much worse than the umbrella term RAPE or MOLESTATION.

A shameful part of the glorious India that we boast of often… where the child woman spends her life in distress, pain and darkness.”

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