Vidyut aklujkar biography sample
A Deal with Destiny – Subodh Jawadekar
Translated from the Marathi by Vidyut Aklujkar and Muktak Aklujkar
“Our baby has to have curly hair, ok?” Sajani said while she rubbed her head onto Aadit’s chest.
“And grey eyes,” said Aadit.
“Oh no, no way!” Sajani tapped him on his cheek playfullly.
Vidyut Aklujkar - The Antonym
“Grey eyes look really bad on black-skinned people.”
“But she shouldn’t turn out black-skinned anyway. I want her to be fair-skinned. Like you.” Aadit cupped her face in his palms and gazed into her eyes as he spoke.
“She? So you want a girl? Oh no! We don’t want a baby girl. A boy! I want a BOY!”
“Why, my queen?
Why not a girl? You don’t want a cute little darling girl?”
“No, I don’t. I only want a boy.
Vidyut Aklujkar - The Antonym
With a straight, prominent nose. Tall. Tough. Like you.
“Then he’ll turn out black, like me.” He played with her hair as he spoke. “Agreed?”
“Yes, agreed. By the way, you’re not exactly black, OK? You’re brown.”
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