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Opening lines –  A young man – with a dream in his eyes, and a hope in his heart – makes a journey. From a suburb town, Balasore, in eastern India to Lund, a beautiful university town of southern Sweden. His homeland, his surroundings, his brothers and his mother are all left behind – he misses them. But then, such is life. His dream of becoming a doctor must be fulfilled. Since then, it has been three decades in this country. Dr Rabinarayan Dash, a rheumatologist and an author, wants to keep working for the people.   Spending an afternoon with him reveals the third dimension of his personality – that of a thinker. Deep down in him lies a person who loves to reflect and ask questions, often to himself. The essence of humanity –  It is very deep question. I think what is more important is understanding the similarities of humanity. Instead, we focus much more on the dissimilarities. Feelings like fear, anxiety, expectation and ambitions – all these things are co...