Concept of Privacy in Desi homes

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Personal space or privacy is something that mostly doesn’t exist in Desi (Indian, Pakistani) households. Yesterday I was reading a post on Reddit that was an Indian teenager’s rant about her nosy family. Believe me sis, I feel you.

First thing is that we sleep in our parents’ room till we turn 10 or 12. So, even they don’t have any privacy at all. I always wonder how did they manage to provide us with…