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Life Footprints – 40
Class 12 – Iron Gate to University…………
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Avadh‟s 4 attempt lacked one mark in Chemistry to avail
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grace mark option in 12 . Someone advised to visit Board in
Allahabad for needful done by greasing hands of particular
officer.
Both boarded jam-packed train at the „Donkey Line‟ platform
from Lucknow. No place to relax.
A marriage party was also travelling. Seeing us nicely dressed,
offered seat and dinner. Elders insisted to join baaraat going to
village near Allahabad. We hesitatingly obliged and enjoyed
thoroughly.
Nothing positive happened in Allahabad and Avadh had to
reappear, only to fail this time in Physics…….
He left science and passed the next year…….
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