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When she was 24, Jayaben got married to Suryakant Desai, who owned a business in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. After her wedding, Jayaben stayed on in India to complete her tailoring course, which is when her first child was born. Jayaben: "Hurry up or we'll be late for college!".
Credit:
S.Anitha, R.Pearson, Matters of the Earth