2. Do you plan to return to India to settle down?
Yes. I am dying to go back to Bhopal(home town).

3. What do you like most about being abroad?
Nothing.

4. What do like least about being abroad?
Everything.

5. Would you be concerned about raising your family outside India?
Yes.

6. What are your thoughts about marrying outside your immediate community, someone who speaks a different language or practices a different religion?
I can marrry only people of diffrent religion if he belongs to India.

7. What would be the first thing you would do if you became the Prime Minister of India?
Make India free from terrorists.

8. What do you think are India's greatest strengths?(max 3)
People.

9. What do you think are the biggest problems facing India? (max 3)
Terrorism.

10. Do you think that a presidential form of government would better serve the needs of India's democracy?
Cannot say.

11. For whom do you have the highest regard amongst living Indians?
My parents.

12. Do you think that the national obsession with Cricket has helped or has it hurt India as a sporting nation?
It has helped.

13. What do you think are India's greatest achievements since Independence? (max 3)?
Living as a democratic nation.

14. What is your favourite pastime?
Sleeping , watching cricket.

15. What is your happiest memory?
Each and every memory of India.

16. What's your most memorable journey?
To travel from Gujrat to Manipur.

17. What is your ultimate food dish?
Aalu ka paratha & Dahi.

18. What are your favourite movies? (max 3)
1) DDLJ
2) Border
3) Sarfarosh & many more.

19. What are your favourite books (please list authors as well)? (max 3)

20. A message from you to other NRIs
Be Indian.

- Sara, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

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