smiling as she was about to leave she spoke in urdu , his native tongue, surprising him , on his asking she said his mother was from bangladesh married to a thai after the army men had abducted her from her village during the war when she was just sixteen and sold in calcutta, she gave birth to her and again was forced into the same profession, , urdu was her mother tongue, but in their profession speech was not important, religion, caste, class and nationality nothing counted nor mattered much
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