KOLKATA: Marie Kristiansen Eftestad, a hairdresser in Norway, has had just one dream — to reunite along with her organic mom. Forty years back, Marie was followed from this town and now she and her spouse Monica are on a venture to trace her mom.
Marie’s adoption papers state her delivery identify as Pinky and have all the main points of her organic mom, but the only hitch is that she was single on the time and didn’t want her identification to be disclosed. In order to steer her mom to have a metamorphosis of center, Marie has put up a post on her Facebook page. She hopes if her mom is alive, she or any person just about her will read it and assist of their reunion.
Marie was both on January 14, 1978, and was given up for adoption 3 months later. “I used to be born at Park View Nursing Home. I by no means went back to Kolkata, but would love to be there to reunite with my mom,” Marie said.
Marie has written that she is endlessly thankful to her organic mom for giving delivery to her. “There must had been critical compulsions so that you can give me up for adoption. I don’t cling that in opposition to you. I remember the fact that you didn’t wish to be known then. But I am hoping, in the end these years, you've got had a metamorphosis of center. I really hope you too wish to meet me as much as I do,” her post said. She additionally added that she would perceive if the reunion can’t happen. “I don’t wish to jeopardise your lifestyles for me. But if a meeting is unimaginable, I wish I will be able to get a photograph of yours to look the way you glance,” she wrote.
Five years ago, she married Monica who provides crucial care to patients suffering from brain harm and mental issues. “We have 3 kids. Our eldest son is threeand-a-half-years-old. We also have two-year-old twins — a boy and a woman. Not a unmarried day is going by means of when my spouse doesn’t think about her organic mom,” said 44-year-old Monica.
“Even my folks who followed me improve my search,” Marie said.
The two have pinned their hopes on Saroj Sood, founder and honorary secretary of The Indian Society For Sponsorship and Adoption (ISSA). When TOI were given in touch with Soumeta Medhora, the chief functionary of ISSA, she said she has spotted Marie’s case. “I wasn’t round when this adoption took place. But I learn about Pinky. We get a lot of queries for reunion, but the last one who took place was in case of Saroo Brierley (of “Lion” status). We are having a look into Pinky’s files to check the confidentiality clause. We will probably be glad if she reunites along with her mom,” Medhora said.
Marie’s adoption papers state her delivery identify as Pinky and have all the main points of her organic mom, but the only hitch is that she was single on the time and didn’t want her identification to be disclosed. In order to steer her mom to have a metamorphosis of center, Marie has put up a post on her Facebook page. She hopes if her mom is alive, she or any person just about her will read it and assist of their reunion.
Marie was both on January 14, 1978, and was given up for adoption 3 months later. “I used to be born at Park View Nursing Home. I by no means went back to Kolkata, but would love to be there to reunite with my mom,” Marie said.
Marie has written that she is endlessly thankful to her organic mom for giving delivery to her. “There must had been critical compulsions so that you can give me up for adoption. I don’t cling that in opposition to you. I remember the fact that you didn’t wish to be known then. But I am hoping, in the end these years, you've got had a metamorphosis of center. I really hope you too wish to meet me as much as I do,” her post said. She additionally added that she would perceive if the reunion can’t happen. “I don’t wish to jeopardise your lifestyles for me. But if a meeting is unimaginable, I wish I will be able to get a photograph of yours to look the way you glance,” she wrote.
Five years ago, she married Monica who provides crucial care to patients suffering from brain harm and mental issues. “We have 3 kids. Our eldest son is threeand-a-half-years-old. We also have two-year-old twins — a boy and a woman. Not a unmarried day is going by means of when my spouse doesn’t think about her organic mom,” said 44-year-old Monica.
“Even my folks who followed me improve my search,” Marie said.
The two have pinned their hopes on Saroj Sood, founder and honorary secretary of The Indian Society For Sponsorship and Adoption (ISSA). When TOI were given in touch with Soumeta Medhora, the chief functionary of ISSA, she said she has spotted Marie’s case. “I wasn’t round when this adoption took place. But I learn about Pinky. We get a lot of queries for reunion, but the last one who took place was in case of Saroo Brierley (of “Lion” status). We are having a look into Pinky’s files to check the confidentiality clause. We will probably be glad if she reunites along with her mom,” Medhora said.
Norway woman takes FB route to find birth mom
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