“It must be an English Medium one”
“Of course, it is”
“Umm….why not a Bengali Medium school?” I intruded into the discussion about picking out a school for our cousin and the rest of the lot unanimously threw me out of the boundary with the simple words, “Because we are sane.”
Well, it did hurt me. I handed them a few logic, fought my cause but was frankly outnumbered. Even my parents, who sent me to a school with a very much vernacular atmosphere, raised voice against me. I was subdued, and thought to allow all my ideas a second chance and tried to make comradeship with the trend.
Let us have a glimpse of their points: