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How ‘I Love Bhutan (28)’ helped transform “The Ugly Duckling” into Something Beautiful: Forgive me, Bhutan, if I ever seem or sound ungrateful to you even in my wildest dreams! When one is grateful, there are two things one can do. Either one can keep the sense of immense gratitude to oneself or be vocal about it, no matter what. I have always preferred the second option. Love, Gratitude to others ought to be expressed openly, honestly. It is as simple as that! This glorious country, Bhutan, has given me so much that one life is not enough to express what I really for this country. I am not the saving type. I have never been (that does not make me a spendthrift though). Otherwise, just like the friend from Kolkata, who had joined Ura Pilot School in Bumthang the very day I did, I would also own a three-storied house in my native place. When he last met me at the Tenzin Norgay Bus Terminus in Siliguri, he told me how he was busy having a garage in the backyard of his house const...