
How times have changed.
Over the years, perforce since the days of indentured labour and voluntarily, thereafter, our forefathers have crossed the seas to earn a living darya paar (overseas).
In a sign of the revolutionising times, David Warner, the rising star of Australian cricket, dubbed Rocky Balboa by his adoring fans, hopes to buy his underprivileged parents a new home from his earnings in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Warner burst on the international scene with a whirlwind 89 off just 43 balls in his first (Twenty20) match for Australia at the MCG last week, without even playing a first-class game.
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