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I am surely not BEAUTIFUL. !!!

DISCLAIMER:IT'S JUST AN ARTICLE. IT MIGHT BE RELEVANT TO MANY. HAPPY READING. The statement made by an adult to a teenager who was barely 14-15 years old at that time, did hunt her for some years. Adult : "Tmro ghar kata ho?" Teenager :"Ktm"  Adult: "saxxai hora?, teii pani esto kaali ?"   The born and brought-up in Kathmandu was stereotyped being ugly just because she has dusky complexion. Adding to it one of her friend said, “Why didn’t you say that you are from Dharan.".    The very turmoil had started back then.   Not just that teenager, but many of us must have been stereotyped by some man-made beauty standards. At least i had been, i still am actually. I used to get affected by it, but no more. Some very common lines most of us must have been through are "ramri nai xe,tara ali kali ho","Ali goro vayeko vaye kati ramri hunthi"," Kali Kali hissi pareki xe". Why is ramri being synonym to not bei