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The Taste of Darkness - Unanswered Questions!

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Let me tell you a story of a man whose name is Heera. He was born and brought-up in a rich and affluent family of Saudi Arabia. They had a family business of bullion. Heera was extremely intelligent with a good knowledge of computers. When he was 12, his family moved to Vadodara, a city in Gujarat. On one unfortunate evening, Heera gets a high BP stroke. The stroke came as the worst nightmare of in his life. He got brain hemorrhage and as a result of which he lost both his eyes. His medical situation rendered him helpless and dependent on others for slightest of thing. Although Heera came from an affluent family, he was self dependent and a man of high self-esteem. With time, he started recovering from the mental trauma and started hunting for a job. Something with which he could earn two meals of respect. He ran from the pillar to post receiving a cold-shoulder everywhere. But one fine day he got a ray of hope when his aunt told him that there is a foreign company who was...

The Taste of Darkness!

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Imagine! You are all alone in a pitch dark night with absolutely no traces of light. I guess this already gave you goose bumps. Let me add up to your misery now. You will have to be in that situation for a day. Without eyes, the dependency on all other sense organs increases incredibly. It is very difficult for a normal person like us to imagine ourselves in that scenario. Rather impossible!! So have you ever imagined that, how would the life of a blind person be? Taste of Darkness! I am neither talking about any of the RGV's horror movie nor about a fictitious novel. ' Taste of Darkness ' is a special restaurant of its own kind and India’s first ' The Dialogue in the Dark ' franchise. Dialogue in the dark is a social enterprise which finds its origination in Germany in 1988. It is now located in more than 130 cities of about 30 odd countries. The motto of this franchise is ‘To create a culinary journey that challenges your taste buds and table etiqu...