Word: ramanan
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...Which might be why she forgot about the entire session until last Sunday when friends began calling to congratulate her and her husband, Ramanan Thiagarajah. "We totally thought they were joking," she says. Since then, she has been inundated with calls from around the world. As it turns out, Thiagarajah is an appropriate model for the story on the globalization of India: she's Indian but grew up in Nigeria and is married to a Sri Lankan, with whom she lives in California...
...year-old with a clenched jaw, gleaming eyes and a look of reptilian toughness, took refuge with his family in the nearby village of Mallavi while Mankulam was repeatedly ravaged by the civil war. In May, Singham finally came home. He and his 20-year-old son, Ramanan, rolled up the shutters of the shop, swept away the debris, repainted the walls and stocked up on goods. Business is still slow, and the farmers who come for batteries, kerosene and groceries can often buy only on credit. But these are minor irritations. Singham looks around the store in wonder...
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