Everyone talks of joint family as a pillar of support, but in our Punjab, it is also a pact of shared duties. When my grandson needed help for his MBA, we all sat under the neem tree—uncles, aunts, even the one who moved to Canada on video call—and decided how much each could give. The obvious answer is that kinship is only about lineage, but in our home, it is about that video call from a nephew abroad who still sends money for his cousin’s books.
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