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HORIZON, 2020-21

The next 21 days were filled with constant prayers

and a sense to stay positive in order to fight back

the coronavirus. I am grateful to all those who

have supported my family during this difficult

situation by sending across meals, constantly

checking on us and ensuring that there was

positivity growing within each one of us. This

period to a great extent hampered my mental and

emotional well-being and I felt down and out.

Eventually, with time and the support of everyone

around, may it be physically or virtually, I was able

to overcome this phase of my life as well.

This phase ultimately led to good things. Once my

entire family had recovered completely from the

virus, there was a sense of motivation from within

which helped me focus better on my work as well

as studies. My start-up, which I had mentioned

about earlier, was operating in full flow and was

thoroughly welcomed by the audience. Ultimately, I

was able to do well both on the academic front as

well as in extra-

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