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Subrat SaurabhAuthor of Kuch Woh Pal
In a time when the world spins ever faster, when the noise of modern life drowns out the wisdom of the past, come a tale of four ordinary people who lived extraordinary lives. My grandparents, born in the vibrant chaos of undivided India, walked the earth with the kind of quiet courage and timeless wisdom that seems almost lost in our age.
They were not kings or queens, nor were they famous heroes. They were just four mortals, born in the 1920s and 1930s, who rose above the challenges of their time to leave a legacy that echoes down through the generations. Their story is one of love and loss, of triumph over adversity, and of the enduring power of character in a changing world.
As their granddaughter, I have had the privilege of hearing their tales whispered down through the years. From the lush green fields of Chittagong to the bustling streets of Jabalpur and Kolkata, their lives were a dance with destiny against the backdrop of a nation and its rich heritage.
This book is more than just a memoir. It is a journey back in time, a window into a world long gone, and a testament to the uncommon lives led by common people. It is a story that will leave you with a deeper understanding of what it means to be human.
Isn't it time you discovered the story of four ordinary people who lived an extraordinary life?
Chandrima Chowdhury
Chandrima Chowdhury is a full time software professional with her head in the present and heart aging decades back. Having being immensely fascinated by our Indian culture and the simpler but fulfilling lives that our older generations lead, her intent of writing this book was to dive deep into the lives of our grandparents and attempt to give a taste of our roots, to the current generation. She hopes to kindle the sense of interest and belongingness among the children of today around how our grandparents created a strong value system around them and despite being commoners, stood out to be special in their own ways.
Amrita Chowdhury is a full time software professional exercising her left brain most times for the bread & butter but pulled towards the right brain activities as passion. Hence this attempt to support her one and only little sister with some illustrations towards her very first book.
