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AUTUMN OF 1892.
8 A Dear Diary,

Last night, I was released from prison. Eight
autumns have passed, but they seem like eight
decades. With trepidation in my heart, I approached
the house where my little Mini lived. I have treasured
my friendship with her for a long time. Seeing her
makes me feel a little bit closer to my own daughter.
However, I think I was disoriented after seeing her all
grown up, about to get married that very day. I
thought she would still be young and carefree, so I
brought along some raisins for her as usual. It wasn't
a trip for business; it was a trip to make me feel �व�ा�थय� ने वाद-�ववाद प्र�तयो�गता म� जोर-शोर
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closer to my daughter back home. The impression of
those tiny hands I always carried next to my heart, से भाग �लया और �वषय को रोचक बनाया।
the last visible evidence of my daughter. But, seeing
Mini all grown up, and dressed in bridal finery was a Strong Together: The Power of
shocker for me. Compassionate Communities
I asked her gently, “Are you going to the in-laws
house?”. My Mini had changed. She was not the Helping Hands
innocent child I recalled her to be, but more reserved In Mumbai, where streets hum with sound,
and silent. She now understood what I meant and A vision of kindness began to grow profound.
made no response. I was engulfed by pain and With crayons in hand and ideas so bright,
sadness. What if my own daughter had changed We set out to teach, to inspire, to ignite.
too? Would we still engage our banter like before? I At the schools walls, colors danced like a song,
hope she knows I think of her every day. I'm glad Turning classrooms to canvases, where young minds belong.
Mini's father generously offered me money to visit From second to third grade, their curious eyes gleamed,
my remote hometown. I can finally reach out to my Learning through art, more powerful than it seemed.
daughter. Nothing excites me more than the Diagrams in bold, each concept made clear,
thought of seeing my daughter again. A language of colours that brought learning near.
एकतेची ताकद Rahamat. Through sketches and strokes, we helped them to see,
That knowledge blooms best in shared company.
Kimaya Jagtap
�वकासाचा मूलमंत्र एकता ही कोण�ाही समाजा�ा प्रगतीचा पाया आह. धम , जात, भाषा आ�ण प्रांतीयतेचे भेद दर ू करून एकत्र येणा�ा But it wasn't just lessons that left their mark-
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समाजाची ताकद अपार असते. '�व�वधतेत एकता' हा आप�ा दशाचा मंत्र आह. �ातं� सं ामातील महा�ा गांध��ा नेतृ�ाखाली �व�वध It was laughter, connection, that brilliant spark.
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For when compassion guides what we choose to do,
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समाजगटांनी एकत्र येऊन �ब्रटीश स�ेला पराभूत कल, ह इ�तहासातील एकतेचे अ��तीय उदाहरण आह. समाजातील प्र�ेक ���ने
We find we're unstoppable, strong and true.
आपापसातील मतभेद �वसरून सामंज�ाने वागल, तर कोणतीही सम�ा सोडवणे श आह. आज�ा �वभ� जगात एकते�ा �वचाराची
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Ria Subramanian
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आ�ण कतीची गरज अ�धक आह. जाग�तक�करणामुळ वाढणार मतभेद आ�ण अस�ह�ुतेला हरव ासाठी एकतेचा �वचार आचरणात आणणे
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मह�ाचे आह. कटब, काय �ळ आ�ण समाजातील लोकांनी एक�त्रत काम कल, तर �वकासाचा माग सुकर होतो. 'एकतेतच श�� आह' या
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त�ाला अनुसरून आपण सामा�जक सम�ा सोडवून एक प्रगतशील समाज �नमा ण करू शकतो. एकता हीच �वकासाची गुरु�क�ी आह े
आ�ण ती जपणे ही आपली सामू�हक जबाबदारी आह. े
अ�भराज राणे
Myra Baijal
ENSEMBLE Ananya Mehta
Quand nous nous unissons avec compassion, tout
devient possible ! Qui n'a jamais eu besoin d'un mot एकता
gentil, un coup de main ou simplement une épaule
sur laquelle se reposer ? La vie est dure, mais un एकता ही कोण�ाही समाजा�ा प्रगतीसाठी आव�क असते. जेथे
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groupe de soutien transforme les épreuves en force. एकता असते, तेथे साम आ�ण यश �मळते. एकतेमुळ लोक
Un sourire, un moment pour l'écoute. Parfois, ce sont एकमेकांना मदत करतात आ�ण संकटांवर सहज मात करतात.
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les plus petites choses qui font la plus grande इ�तहास साक्ष आह क� जे�ा लोकांनी एकत्र येऊन संघष कला, ते�ा
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�ांनी मोठी ल े गाठली. एकतेमुळ समाजात शांतता आ�ण सौहाद
différence ! Ensemble, nous sommes plus forts, plus �नमा ण होतो. �व�वधता असूनही, आप�ाला एकमेकांब�ल आदर
résilients, plus humains. Alors, pourquoi affronter le आ�ण सहकाया ची भावना ठवली पा�हजे. जर आपण सव जण एकत्र
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monde seul, quand nous pouvons avancer main रा�हलो, तर कोणतीही अडचण आप�ाला पराभूत करू शकत नाही.
dans la main? �णूनच, *"एकता हीच आपली खरी श�� आह.”
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HAPPY ONAM Sivah Navle ए�रयाना दसाई
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