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basti
/ ˈʌɪ /
noun
- (in India) a slum inhabited by poor people
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Origin of basti1
Urdu: settlement
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Abdul Shakeel, with the activist group Basti Suraksha Manch, or Save Colony Forum, says that “in the name of beautification, the urban poor’s lives are destroyed.”
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Kebab restaurant owner Basti, who did not want to give his full name, said the event had become "worse" over the years.
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He called himself Basti ka Hasti, which roughly translates to the young slum boy who wrote his own destiny.
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A previous marriage, to Anne Basti, ended in divorce.
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Mr. Ferrante’s first marriage, to Anne Basti, ended in divorce.
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