SEPARATED FROM MY FATHER
When I was boarded on to a flight as an unaccompanied minor, I had no inclination I would never see my father again
Parent’s Departure
Many Tamils who did not have the means risked their lives and sought refuge in the neighbouring India at its most Southern tip, Rameswaram.
1983: Back to Jaffna
Fleeing Colombo
It was nothing short of a miracle that our small family survived. Our father’s businesses were burnt down to the ground. Our home was raided by Mobs as our father hid us under the bed and faced them alone. He passed away last year in 2021 before he could tell me...
