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Efforts to Develop Family

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y elder brother Kashinath Dada suddenly left this
Mworld on 13 March 1984. It was a hard time for me
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and my family. I took the responsibility of his wife,
two daughters and a 2 years old son Sheetal. I built a
separate house for my sister-in law and sett led her
family. She got job too. His son Sheetal was with me
since he was just 2 years old. Though he did not achieve
anything great but I am happy that he is living a good
life. Sachi and Sai are his two daughters. I started a fi rst
reliance mobile showroom at Gokul shirgaon for Sheetal.

I lead him to the better way of life.
My relatives did not help me in the hard times but,
my friends from the village always stood by me during
this time. Sarpanch M. S. Patil had majorly contributed in
our lives. And he is still supporting.
I started ‘Ashok Cycle Company’ for my younger
brother. But I could not run it thoroughly. Later, I took
a loan from Bank of Maharashtra and bought him a tiles
polishing machine as a source of earning. I tried teaching
him to use that machine. But he did not take it up as a
business and I had to repay the loans on my own. Later,
my brother completed ITI and got a job in Menon Piston
Pvt. Ltd. But he had to leave that job due to entering in

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