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    Happy Birthday
    Happy Birthday
    Happy Birthday
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    Happy Birthday

    By Hiranya Borah

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    Tell the truth;
    I do not want to die;
    With a person,
    Who cannot muster the courage;
    To tell the truth in thirty odd years.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHiranya Borah
    Release dateApr 6, 2017
    ISBN9781370474578
    Happy Birthday
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    Hiranya Borah

    Born in a teachers' family in a village of Assam, a province of India, Borah started his journey of writing at a tender age of eleven. He published two novels in Assamese language and other fictional and non-fictional stories in Assamese periodicals during his college days. Then Borah almost stopped his literary activity for more than three decades. In the meantime he became a Gender specialist.However,so far, he has published more than one hundred and sixty five books on this platform in English and one book in Hindi within a span of five years. The books are on different topics like inspiration,romance and love, humour, ghosts, suspense thriller, children etc and those are written both in prose and poetry.Eight English and two Assamese books are also available in printed form. 2nd edition of his first book, 'Random Thoughts' is also in the public domain.

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