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Sunday Long Reads: 13 stories about what 2021 taught us

January 01, 2023 8:13 am

From a nurse to a construction worker, from a sarangi player to a primary-school teacher — people most affected by the pandemic — speak of the ordeals of the past two years and the hopes they harbour for the new year

Rajashree Talavdekar: ‘The uniform of a nurse gives you a lot of strength and I want to take that into 2023’

January 01, 2023 2:31 pm

"Just like everyone else, we were all very scared, too. During the first wave, when we knew little about the virus, I recall how security personnel and policemen would form a human chain every time a body of a COVID patient had to be carried to the hearse parked at the hospital gate."

Ningthoujam Ibemsana: 'I want to give a better life to my children'

December 31, 2022 2:27 pm

"Though it was very painful to have lost my husband, I could not even grieve properly as I was so anxious about our future. I was speaking to my mother on the phone even now and was venting my frustration about my husband's untimely death"

Rahul Kumar: ‘It is as stupid as it is brave to dream with a life like mine’

January 01, 2023 7:30 am

"Dreams are many. I want to open a shop in my village where my grandparents own 4 kathas (2,880 square feet) of land, so I can stay at home, but it is just that — a dream."

Shobha Dilip Kushwha: 'The doctors are doing so much for us, can’t we do something for them?'

December 31, 2022 2:22 pm

"In our minds, there was a constant fear of the disease but our sewing machines never slowed down."

Henna Hanan: ‘We are 22-23 year-olds and don’t have to put up with restrictions’

January 01, 2023 2:31 pm

If they feel the place is not safe, they should lock up the violators. But the easiest option for them is to lock the girls inside.

Ram Nandan Paswan: ‘I have saved... and learnt to stock up for any untoward situation’

December 31, 2022 9:58 am

In the new year, I plan to bring my wife and children to Surat

Neha Sharma: ‘Children need to bring gratitude back into their lives’

December 31, 2022 9:58 am

I want my students to grow in gratitude and empathy for one another and for things around them

Dr Kush Sharma: ‘Hopefully, there will be an end to violence against doctors and healthcare staff’

December 31, 2022 9:58 am

My worst fear came true when I got infected and to my horror, I carried the infection home to my parents

Suresh Choudhary: ‘In the end, everything turns out fine’

December 31, 2022 9:57 am

I have become calmer and focused after the pandemic and I don’t get anxious easily. Now, I believe that no matter what happens in life, everything turns out fine in the end

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