As the day winds down, the evening tea session is sacred. Everyone converges on the living room. The TV is on, showing a soap opera where the protagonist has been reborn for the third time. Mom is cutting vegetables, Dad is reading the newspaper, and the kids are scrolling through phones—but everyone is together. That is the Indian lifestyle: individual lives lived in a collective embrace.
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