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"My only concern right now is to save enough money for his school. We have no other ambitions. We just want to provide for our son. It's gods grace that we haven't gone hungry and that we have a roof...

Published17 November 2013
Reading Time 1 mins
Author Stories of Nepal
Location Nepal
Koirala Family

"My only concern right now is to save enough money for his school. We have no other ambitions. We just want to provide for our son. It's gods grace that we haven't gone hungry and that we have a roof...

"My only concern right now is to save enough money for his school. We have no other ambitions. We just want to provide for our son. It's gods grace that we haven't gone hungry and that we have a roof above us."_x000D_ _x000D_ Suraj Koirala and Manisha Koirala with their son. Met a Thali, Bhaktapur
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