I was born in the
city of Bombay as it was then called on the 6th
day of June. My parents both Pathan were settled in
the city.
The family hailed
from Taran Taaran district before the partition and
my grandfather migrated here in 1920s. My father was
a businessman and his father was a land developer,
my mother was a housewife and her father worked for
the Portugal customs.
As I heard my mother
tell me about my childhood ácts’I will repeat them
to you. I was far from ordinary… born with a lower
tooth, three greys and speaking my first word at the
age of six months I was an attraction. Throughout
the school life (studied in Silver Beach High
School) I was an intovert who started with extra
curricular activities only in college.
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