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The baby question

Hindustan Times | ByRehana Munir
Jan 13, 2018 11:05 PM IST

Answers can range from the stoutly defensive to the patently insincere

A few years ago, I was waiting on the ground floor for the lift in my then building. When it arrived, it released a gentleman easily in his 90s, wearing a too-long silk kurta and too-short shorts. He was bent over and using a stick. We’d never met before. He asked if I lived in that building, and whether I was married. I replied in the affirmative, both being true at the time.

(Photo Imaging: Parth Garg)
(Photo Imaging: Parth Garg)
“Girls of your generation are infertile because of a lack of ghee,” an elderly neighbour told me. “It’s the best cure!”
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