{"id":410,"date":"2008-09-10T06:54:09","date_gmt":"2008-09-10T06:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shekharkapur.com\/newblog\/?p=410"},"modified":"2008-09-10T06:54:09","modified_gmt":"2008-09-10T06:54:09","slug":"bihar-floods-i-could-not-find-my-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shekharkapur.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/bihar-floods-i-could-not-find-my-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Bihar floods : &#8220;I could not find my village&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This appeal was posted by Abhay :<br \/>\nDear Shekharji<br \/>\nI have just returned from my home in Saharasa ( Bihar) and could not locate my village easily, forget about exact location of my house. Its just an array of diseases, hunger and depression prevailing in population.<br \/>\nPlease do something for us. I know you are a big person. Our history might have been great but the fact today is that we are dying and help from outside is grossly missing. its just visible in roadside areas. I even don&#8217;t feel proud of being a part of India which could not give us a life free of floods in these 60 years of independence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This appeal was posted by Abhay : Dear Shekharji I have just returned from my home in Saharasa ( Bihar) and could not locate my village easily, forget about exact location of my house. Its just an array of diseases, hunger and depression prevailing in population. Please do something for us. 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