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Moromor Aata, Aita!

The weather in Delhi is making me nostalgic, reminding me of my childhood school days and the way I spent my carefree time post school. I feel like getting my hands on one book and this yearning takes me back time. I am another one of those lucky children having   grown and spent the better part of my formative days with my grandparents. A month back when I visited home, I came back with myriads of emotion. A week in Guwahati is short, to say the least. As I was busy dropping in at every relatives house to exchange a greeting, I made it to my maternal grandmother at 4pm in the afternoon. Not the perfect time to visit her. Although I have moved on with my fast paced life, Aita (grandmother in Assamese) still sticks to her lunch at 1-1.30pm and afternoon nap from 2pm to 5pm. For her everything is the same like it was 20 years back, she does not have a smart phone to be busy in whatsapp, not a computer or an email mailbox, she is still particular about not missing the evenin...