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Father found his lost son after 48 years


Published : 17 Jan 2023 08:27 PM

Amjad Ali quarreled with his wife over a trivial incident and left home and went to India. When leaving the house, he left behind his 6-month-old son Kala Mia. Eight years later, the mother also went to Pakistan leaving behind her son. After that, 48 long years passed one by one. But Amjad Ali never returned home. 

Hundred-year-old Amjad returned to the country in search of his son after 48 years. Finally, he finds the son. Kala Mia's family is flooded with happiness after getting lost father back after so many years.

Kala Mia, a resident of Madina Market in Sylhet metropolis, said that his father's house is in Tarakanda Thana of Mymensingh Division. His mother Hajera Khatun house is in Barada Thana of Netrakona district. About 48 years ago, his father quarreled with his mother Hajera Khatun over a trivial incident. After the quarrel, Amjad Ali fled to India, leaving behind him and his mother. He was only 6 months old then. After leaving Bangladesh he married again in India and had four children there. He is currently a citizen of India. Eight years after his father left, his mother Hazera Khatun also left him and went to Karachi, Pakistan. She married again there and had five children there.

After his parents left, 8-year-old Kala Mia's battle of life begins. He moved from Mymensingh to Sylhet in search of livelihood. He started a small business. He grew up in Sylhet and get married. Currently, he is the father of four children. He is living in Sylhet for 35 years.

Kala Mia said that in the middle of December last year, he suddenly got a call from Mymensingh that the father came and looked for him. Hearing the news, he quickly went there and brought his father from there to Sylhet. After 48 long years, he saw his father in front of his eyes. 

Both father and son were overwhelmed with emotion on getting the identity. They hugged each other and burst into tears of joy.

Expressing his feelings, Kala Mia said, "It's unbelievable." Because after 48 long years, I found my father. My children found their grandfather. So everyone in the family is very happy. I believed that father would come back one day. I have found father, that is my greatest joy. Now I want to be happy with everyone. I hope my mother will come back as my father came back. He is seeking help from the government for this.

Kala Mia's family is also happy with the return of Amjad Ali. Kala Mia's son Sujon mia said he is very happy to have his grandfather back. I have not seen any of my grandparents since childhood. I was hoping to get them back one day. Today all our hopes have been fulfilled. 

Meanwhile, this incident created a lot of excitement in the area. People from surrounding areas thronged Madina Market House to see Amjad Ali and his family.