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The elder Sardarni was always the first to rise in the morning. On hearing her recite the scriptures, the servants would get up and fall to their respective chores. They would milk the cows and buffaloes, churn the milk, heat water and prepare tea.
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© 1998 Dalip Kaur Tiwana, Bhupinder Singh & S. C. Narula
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Tiwana, D.K. (1998). Four. In: Gone are the Rivers. Modern Indian Novels in Translation. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15125-7_4
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