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Who is the real Maratha ? !!

Well , the yelling situation in Maharashtra over Maratha reservation triggered me to write this. Born to and raised in typical Deshmukh Maratha family in Latur. Raised under so called traditions, which is actually a restriction to live a bird free life. But eventually you learn to take pride in these traditions. And you don't even come to know when you fall prey to all these traditions and proudly adapt with these restrictions .Then you learn to boast that I am from 96 K family. And so was I.. But all my pride and belonging ness to this Maratha , 96 K community shattered during my admission to Engineering college. I had scored good marks which helped me in getting admission in Government College or Government Seat in a Private College. I was 16 years old then. But my mother could not gather enough money for my admission. Though she never shared with me the financial crunch or the financial problems she had been going through , but as the admission date was nearing, I sensed th...