My name is Anjli Chhtwani. I am a Hindu and I live in Pakistan. I belong to a city in Interior Sindh called Nawabshah. I got my primary and secondary education there. My family is one of those families who were left in Pakistan after partition. In Pakistan 96% people are Muslims and hence it is a perception that people of minority communities might be suffering. As we all know that there is Hindu Muslim hatred and arguments ever since partition. But, what I want to share here is that I am a proud Pakistani and I have spent my life here with dignity and respect. I am not saying that I have never gone through any allegations or have suffered just because I was a Hindu.
Of course there are all types of people everywhere. People used to question me as I have spent my entire life with …show more content…
I also made some good memories with SOS kids with whom I got in touch when I along with other “Teach for a change” project volunteers used to teach orphans at SOS village Islamabad and while organizing a Bonfire on every New year for them.
I just completed my graduation and got admission in Florida International University, USA for Masters in Computer Science where I have got a chance to represent Pakistan in a better way.
At the end of my story as being a Hindu, I want to say that I am happy living in Pakistan and I don't have anything against Muslims living here. It saddens me when I see people fighting on religion and casts, talking ill about each other’s religions. Why is this so? We all are born humans and we didn’t bring this hatred inborn in us. In fact it’s the society that builds it up.
I am Anjli Chhtwani a proud Hindu living a respectful and blessed life and I surely will promote my culture in USA and will try to change people’s opinion about Pakistan there. I have one of the best memories in Pakistan and I got to learn a lot from people over