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I am a developmental worker, the project I am working on claims that its objective is to provide quality education to every child. But every now and then I get so frustrated that I wish to quit my job and settle in a distant village in Punjab and lead the life of an ordinary farmer.
Random Thoughts: Finally, everything comes to an end.
Favorite Reading: One hundred years of solitude, The devil and Miss Prym, Alipur ka eli
Favorite Writers: Saadat Hassan Manto, Mumtaz Mufti, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Paulo Coehlo, Gogol and a number of others

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