A Quote by Gulzar

When my family migrated from Punjab during the Partition, we came to Delhi and I was enrolled in United Mission School.

Gulzar

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Came Delhi Enrolled Family Mission My Family Partition Punjab School United

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Gulzar
Indian - Poet
Born: August 18, 1934

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Doing politics over water is not good as people from Punjab and Haryana are also our own like that of Delhi. Everyone should get water.