These Home-Sick Students Make Interesting Plans For Sankranti

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[{"type":"txt","id":"rich_1484211364975","data":"<p>Sankranti is here, so is vacation. It is that time of the year for which all of us wait so that we can get back home and celebrate this festival in our own way with our loved ones. Sadly there are few who are still stuck with their boring routine. <span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.003em;\">Check out what these students have planned for Sankranti while they stay away from their family and how they feel away from home.  <\/span><\/p>"},{"type":"txt","id":"rich_1484219759305","data":"<font face=\"Roboto, sans-serif\"><b>I MISS WEARING NEW CLOTHES AND LAYING OUT <i class=\"medium-i\">RANGOLI<\/i><\/b><\/font><br><div><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.003em;\">Gouthami Samhitha studies in BML Munjal University, New Delhi. <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.003em;\">She says this is the second time she is celebrating Sankranti away from home. She says, \"I feel home sick during festivals especially, I terribly miss the food that my mom prepares. I miss wearing new clothes and laying out <\/span><i class=\"medium-i\" style=\"letter-spacing: -0.003em;\">rangoli.<\/i><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.003em;\"> Though we celebrate Lohri here in Delhi with bonfire and some music, I really miss home. I make it a point to talk to my parents on Skype and pretend to be happy but at the end of the day I am actually hiding back my tears and dying inside to be home.\"<\/span><div><div><div><div><div><div><br><div><br><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>"},{"type":"img","id":"img-uid-1484289634169","data":"5878769b254b6"},{"type":"txt","id":"rich_1484221262447","data":"<font face=\"Roboto, sans-serif\"><b>I WILL VISIT THE KRISHNA MANDIR WHICH IS CLOSE TO MY COLLEGE. <\/b><\/font><br><div><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.003em;\">Manasa Akkineni is a 4th year student in Manipal college of Pharmaceutical sciences. She is so much into travelling and has been living away from home since 4 years, yet she is upset because she cannot celebrate Sankranti with her family. She says all her cousins and her grandparents come together to celebrate this festival, and also she misses the togetherness and love, but then she has made her plans for Sankranti. \"I will visit the Krishna Mandir which is close to my college, I love cooking, so I invited all of my friends for lunch; as it is Sankranti I am going to make all <\/span>traditional<span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.003em;\"> recipes that I miss. All of my friends have planned for bonfire night,\" says the 21 year old. <\/span><div><div><div> <\/div><div><br><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>"},{"type":"img","id":"img-uid-1484289658129","data":"587876ad7048d"},{"type":"txt","id":"rich_1484223854577","data":"<b class=\"medium-b\">3. I MISS FLYING KITES. <\/b><div>Mani Kumar Reddy is living in Bengaluru but he certainly has no plans for the festival and says he can think of nothing but work on the festive day. He says \"I miss the all the delicious recipes that my mother makes, I miss flying kites with my friends and I miss the togetherness. Holidays are meant for chilling and I miss that.\"<\/div>"},{"type":"img","id":"img-uid-1484289670801","data":"587876b9ee0e3"},{"type":"txt","id":"rich_1484224887615","data":"<b class=\"medium-b\">4. I MISS THE FAMILY GET-TOGETHERS. <\/b><div>Prathyusha Paruchuri is an MBA student from Christ University, Bengaluru. This is the first year she is staying away from Hyderabad, here is what she has to say about Sankranti, \"I miss Hyderabad and even a little more now because it is January. It is my birthday on January 11 and Sankranti is one of the most important festivals for us, I miss my family and all the sweets that my grandmother would give me if i was there. I miss meeting all the relatives, because it is vacation for all of them there and family get-togethers is a mandatory.\" <\/div>"},{"type":"img","id":"img-uid-1484289686241","data":"587876c78e4b3"},{"type":"txt","id":"rich_1484212210662","data":"<b class=\"medium-b\">5. I WOULD LOVE TO COOK.<\/b><div><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.003em;\">\"I am living here away from my country; in Australia, I miss everything about our festivals, Sankranti is my favourite time of the year; back then we had crazy kite festivals with loud music playing and I miss pongal that my mom prepares for every Sankranti. I don't really have great plans for Sankranti, nevertheless a bunch of us might get together and crib about how we miss home and I would love to cook some special recipes only with my mother's instructions though; as I am pretty sure it is nowhere going to be even close to what she makes but I will try,\" says Bhavani Shankar who lives in <\/span>Melbourne and is pursuing his MS in computer science. <span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.003em;\"> <\/span><\/div>"},{"type":"img","id":"img-uid-1484292255639","data":"5878816c32002"}]

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