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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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