Prafulla or Bala as the family called her didn’t have to go seeking love because love came
seeking her.
My brother-in-law Jayant Barai, also a chemical engineer and an extremely good looking
man, was introduced to my sixth and the last of the British India siblings, via a common
friend.
Gitaben suggested that since both heralded from the same community, Lohanas, it was a
proposal worth exploring but like all good matches made in heaven, there were
complications.
Jayantbhai belonged to an affluent family settled in South Bombay and took a while to
convince his family of his choice but all’s well that ended well and soon Bala was part of the
Barai family.
In the coming years came Manish and then Rima and some decades later arrived Manish-
Mamta’s daughter Parisa.
To be continued…
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To be continued