A couplet he sent me last year on Diwali as a greeting is very relevant to answer this question: Chiragan kar ke kyon dil bahla rahe ho duniya walon/Andhera lakh roshan ho ujala phir ujala hai.

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As tears welled up in his eyes, called off this season and said, “Devi aur sajjano, ab hum jaa rahe aur kal se yeh manch ab nahi sajega.

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“He was sitting with his mother, and he told me, ‘Mona main apni Ammi ke saath baitha hu, aur hum dono tumhari baatein kar rahe hai.

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Not because time or sab kar rahe hain toh karlo (everyone is doing it so you should too).”

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Pehle toh aivenyi le rahe the hum unko (Earlier, I was taking him lightly).

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Shah Rukh Khan reacts to high prices of Aryan’s clothing brand: ‘Mujhe bhi sasti nahi bech rahe’

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“She told me, ‘Ye sab log na tujhse yahi chah rahe hain, main chah rahi hun ki tu sahi ho ja (All these people want only this from you but I want you to get well).

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