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My Biography- Part one -My Adulthood!

I was born in 1957 in Srilanka where I grew -up under severe financial background.My father was a teacher by profession,so did the mother! Someone might think because both were employed I could have had a better life.No! It did not happened that way as I expected!! My father had also got a plot of paddy field in which he harvested paddy for our family consumption.However the marital relationship between my parents was not always in good shape.My father used to take toddy( a locally brewed alcohol obtained from Palmyra h tree)and hit my mother often!!I was helpless at that time to give protection to my mother.I was very small at that time,I also had two brothers and two sisters !!Even though the income was sufficient to look-after the family,my father always quarreled with my mother and the whole village knew this sordid affair between my parents! For the villagers,it was a niece scene but for us it was terrible nightmare! More or less he tortured my mother for not bringing dowry from m...