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manhttps://family-charms.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/p1010235.jpgP1010235The spouseshttps://family-charms.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/p1010231.jpgP1010231The upstarts (aka nieces and nephews)https://family-charms.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/p1010230.jpgP1010230My generationhttps://family-charms.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/p1010234.jpgP1010234The elder statespeoplehttps://family-charms.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/p1010148.jpgP1010148More catching up over foodhttps://family-charms.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/p1010155.jpgP1010155Catching up over food at mami's flat in Punehttps://family-charms.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/p1010167-e1325515017634.jpgP1010167The clan having lunch at the vinyardhttps://family-charms.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/265989_10150217446442163_734242162_7713095_976665_o2.jpg265989_10150217446442163_734242162_7713095_976665_oBaba, Ma and didi with the Bombay Choudhuris (except for Sajol mama) in 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