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Iniyan's Birthday Gift

What can water do to you? Shut down ATMs Put down electricity Jam traffic Kill people Raise prices Destroy houses                                            Moved at the spread of sea view at Besant Nagar beach on a full moon night, Iniyan fell into deep thoughts on the power of water. Not a few months back, he quarreled with his father, a Ph D scholar at IIT Madras and so nerdy that he had little time for his son than for his research on the Internet of Things(IoT). The quarrel started like a drop, trickled down into a rivulet, gained force as a flood and left them emotionally drained. This left Iniyan guiltier for on Dec 1 he lost his father to water.                                              A nerd himself he was socially inept and couldn’t fit in anywhere. He had no friends except his Mac laptop and technology. Depressed with his father’s loss and the emptiness of his life he decided to go to water and ask her to take him too. And so he stood at the beach w