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Train Windows and Small Conversations

Some of the most honest conversations of my life happened with strangers on trains.

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Train windows and small conversations — the moving classroom of Indian railways.

This piece is still being written. The full reflection — with the moments, the people and the small details that made it matter — will be added here soon.

For now, consider this a placeholder: a marker dropped on the map of a life still in motion, waiting for the real words to arrive.

When it is ready, this space will hold the honest version: what happened, what it taught me, and what I would tell someone standing where I once stood.

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