Is Your Name Really You?
My write up as published in Chandamama Comics fan site. Click below on Link https://www.chandamama.in/story/2020/06/09/is-your-name-really-you/ “Hi...I am Gayu” She introduced herself to her new found friend Patricia at the Boston University; she recently got admission to; for her bachelors in Computer Science. “Gayu….That’s a beautiful name” said Patricia. “What does it mean? I’ve heard all Indian names have meanings.” “Well er….It’s actually Gayathri Subramaniam.” Now why would my parents keep a name like that….Gayathri….not to mention the difficulty in pronouncing the surname, thought Gayu. I mean did they not realize that she would aspire to go abroad to study and probably have a career there or maybe even a groom from there. “Oh Gayathri….am I pronouncing it right? I think that’s an even more beautiful name” Gayu was suddenly woken up from her thoughts. “What? What did you say Patricia?” asked Gayathri. “I was saying Gayathri is such a beautiful name. I