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    Sunrise in Slums
    Sunrise in Slums
    Sunrise in Slums
    Ebook190 pages33 minutes

    Sunrise in Slums

    By Padmashree Dr. Ravindra Rajhans

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    The book is dedicated to Helpless and Hapless Children of The Under-developed Countries.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPartridge Publishing India
    Release dateMay 24, 2013
    ISBN9781482800111
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      Sunrise in Slums - Padmashree Dr. Ravindra Rajhans

      Copyright © 2013 by Padmashree Dr. Ravindra Rajhans.

      ISBN:      Hardcover      978-1-4828-0013-5

                      Softcover        978-1-4828-0012-8

                      Ebook              978-1-4828-0011-1

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      Contents

      The Unfortunate Children

      Listen, O Wordsworth,

      Just Listen:

      The Baby Show

      Blessing In Disguise

      The Budeaters

      Return Them Their Sky

      A Beggar’s Music

      A Labourer’s Lullayby

      A Letter From A Neo-Literate

      The Reaction Of A

      Domestic Maid’s Son

      Platform Number Four

      The Rag-Pickers

      Two Types Of Children

      A Horse Rider And His Horse

      The Preveleg Of Calling

      Mom And Dad

      Early Infection Of Casteism

      The Arrival Of Buldozer In Slum

      A Primary Municipal School

      The Life Cycle Of The

      Street Children

      Festival Rights Of The

      Poor Children

      A Wait For New Palmists

      The Child Actors Of The Road

      The Protest Of A Foetus

      I Will Script Your

      Childhood Episode

      O Dronacharya!

      A Helper Would Be There

      The Little Scarecrows

      The Hungry Beggars

      A Sermon In The Train

      Don’t Frighten The Children

      Girl Education

      They Have Rights To Live On

      Kans-Killer Is Born

      Out Of Dark Tunnel

      The Children Engaged In Hazardous Jobs

      The Shoeshine Boys

      The Leaf-Plate Lickers

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