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Bindu Rai
@BinduRai
A disillusioned journalist, an aspiring author, a twin mom or a Drama Queen on sabbatical... Am still the MadHatter of this Wonderland
Dec 2, 2021 • 12 tweets • 9 min read
Today, as we celebrate 50 glorious years of this country, I have a little story to share of my family... about my great grandfather who set out an adventure 130 years ago that ended in a land that would one day take on the identity of the #UAE #UAE50 The year was 1880 and he was one of several from the #Bhatia community of #Thatha #Sindh, now #Pakistan, who had heard stories of the waters of the #Gulf a perfect breeding ground for a pearl industry to thrive #UAENationalDay #UAE50