1998 Delaware was one of the first thirteen colonies that fought in the American Revolution. It became the first state to approve the U.S. Constitution on December 7, 1787. My wife and I loved living there. The state was beautiful, and we enjoyed settling into our new life. I got my Social Security Number (SSN), […]

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1998 In the first week of June 1998, an exciting journey began. An American company in Newark, Delaware, sent us airplane tickets, and the days that followed were filled with goodbyes, shopping, and packing—all with hopeful hearts. On June 12th, we landed at New York’s JFK Airport. Everything felt new—different sounds, unfamiliar faces, and the […]

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Year: 1998 Our wedding on April 15, 1998, at CSI Church, Marthandam, was perfect. We were now one—heart, soul, and dreams. The love was so strong, it felt like even burning a feather could break us apart. (Yes, we were that dramatic!) The American Dream… Almost I had an H1 visa for the USA, so […]

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1997 I was 29 then. It was December in Marthandam — my hometown, known for its golden honey, crunchy cashews, and lush green fields that shimmered after every rainfall. A river flowed gently nearby, and the market buzzed with life, just as it always had. But that December, I wasn’t there for the honey, or […]

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