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Deadline of a Lifeline

In an interesting coincidence, our daring new PM walks across the 50-day lifeline he asked for, and we people walk through another brand-new year filed with hope and dreams. New years are good to have. To me it is that time of the year you feel so special for no tangible reason whatsoever. You somehow just feel quite happy and excited and you share the joy with your friends and family. It’s a good time to be in. And I so much wish we all have many more of such days so that the happiness and brotherhood (sisters included as well) keep coming back to us often. If New Years are about brotherhood, I’ve been lucky this year. I just had my 50 day ‘extended’ New Year where I had many a chance to feel the brotherhood over and over again. I suddenly started speaking to complete strangers I met at ATMs and bank counters. And they were extremely courteous people with lots of patience and hope. I mean, did we even notice these human bodies strolling in front of us prior to demonetiza