SAROJ MY MA: HER INITIAL LIFE AS I KNOW
Born on 18.10.1933 as per English calendar and Chotti Diwali (Little Diwali or a day before Big Diwali, the greatest Hindu Festival), to the aristrocratic, highly qualified father Pandit Ram Chandra Bharma and simple, illiterate but highly enlightened and talented mother Mrs Saraswati Bharma in a distant small town known as Etawah in the State of Uttar Pradesh (a state which gave India its first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and his illustrious daughter the first women Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi). Etawah has its proximity to the world famous town Agra which has TAJ MAHAL, one of the wonders of the world! The youngest and the most loved child (at least by her mother), Saroj inculcated the beautiful linguistic skills from her father, who was the first Masters Degree holder in Persian language of that area, besides English and Hindi. She also imbibed the beautiful melodious voice, religious bent of mind and the art of singing, playing percussions, po...