The characters and events in this novel are work of fiction and there is no relation with anyone living or dead by the same names.Any relation to the real life characters and events is merely coincidental and it is not meant to harm any individual, any sect, or any religion.This work of fiction is definitely inspired by a number of real life incidents.Raja SharmaForewordChapter OneNew DelhiChapter TwoDeparture from LahoreChapter ThreeJourneyChapter FourLala MoolchandChapter FiveA New Leaf to LifeChapter SixEmerging IndiaChapter SevenArjunChapter EightBangalore ConnectionChapter NineAngelaChapter TenKomal SinghChapter ElevenMonikaChapter TwelveHappinessChapter ThirteenMilitancyChapter FourteenBangalore AgainChapter FifteenBack in DelhiChapter SixteenBliss DepartsChapter SeventeenBrothers TogetherChapter EighteenExpectationsChapter NineteenGurbachan SinghChapter TwentyFather's DiscontentChapter Twenty-OneDisclosureChapter Twenty-TwoAfflictionChapter Twenty-ThreeBarodaChapter Twenty-FourPower of TimeChapter Twenty-FiveDaughter's SeparationChapter Twenty-SixMother