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Pakistan: Childhood Joys – Then and Now

Written byAparna Ray
Posted 29 December 2011 13 years ago

Rabia Tirmizey at The Paradigm House points out that the meaning of joy and happiness has changed tremendously for kids in Pakistan and even the bar for happiness has risen. Simple pleasures such as those enjoyed by children of the '70s to early '90s no longer suffice.

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