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Literacy History

    My name is Harsh Zaveri, and I am a Computer Science major. I come from a country where in the metropolitan cities, people are highly literate and sophisticated, and in other small cities/towns/villages, people are not so literate but they are well-mannered. Living in a metro city in India, maintaining literacy and manners takes a lot of work. I come from a family which is kind of unique to this stereotype. My mother was from a very small city in Gujarat and has a bachelor's degree, whereas my father was from Mumbai and he only perceived high school education. Such was the family that I grew up in, the family behind my upbringing which has never been questioned. I was always encouraged to pay attention to my studies by both of them. I was a very mischievous student and got into trouble mostly every week, but, I was also good at my studies. I know it sounds like an impossible combination in a kid who isn’t even ten, but that’s just what my trademark was. I was the favo...