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Places where I wasn't asked my Religion or Caste

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India: unity in diversity. Yet, we see people fighting and killing each other over religion, burning houses over caste, beating to death over racial-disputes. We often see people being discriminated on these grounds everywhere in India. But I've been to places where I wasn't asked for my religion or caste.  Mahima Ministries, Hyderabad One day, my friend Sasi asked me if I wanted to visit the kids (of an orphanage). I thought why not, it's going to be a new experience. I grabbed my badminton rackets, roller skates and monopoly board game as my friend told me we will be spending our times with them by playing and/or teaching.  When we reached there, we were greeted by 6-7 kids and were addressed as brother . They were going for football and invited us too to play with them.  While they were busy playing football, my mind was crowding with thoughts. They didn't care what is the caste/religion of other kids or mine. Isn't this the perfect example of ...