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I was born in Hooghly , West Bengal in a middle class family. Being the first born , both in the maternal as well as paternal side, I was and am an object of affection. That time I was surrounded by my late grandfathers (both paternal as well as maternal).

My father is a "probashi" (means, out side West Bengal) bengali who married my mother from Kolkata.
The 1st picture is Me, about 6 months old. Then, the next picture is of my mother holding me in her lap and the last one is my "mookhe bhaat"(naming ceremony).
:-) Well, the naming ceremony and the events after that has various interesting and sweet memories associated. It so happened .......................

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Kinkini said…
Hey Priyanka,

Cute photographs...this is a nice way of giving out your story. Created a lot of suspense. Fair enough....visit my blog @ http://kinkini1.blogspot.com/.....do post your comments as well.

Happy Blogging

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