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"Chotu I am proud of you." speaks Chotu's mother as she takes her last breathe. This story is about a 14 year old boy Chotu who almost gained an experience equivalent to 40 years trying to fight with poverty, society, illness of mother etc. Chotu like every other teenage boy of his age had a childhood, had dreams but everything shattered into a nightmare as his father left them to start a new life. Chotu did not wake up every day to get ready for school. He was the home maker as well as the rice earner of the family. His life was black and white but he had distant colorful dreams. Every morning after doing the household works and taking care of his ailing mother, he used to run to Arif Bhai's garage. There he was pocket-size employee who was a dynamite in small technical works, to hover about and bring tea for the owner. This is how he used to spend his day. During the lunch time, he never used to...