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For many in the Indian diaspora, visiting the motherland is usually an annual pilgrimage for the whole family. So, when New York resident Sonya Vai got the chance to travel to her parent’s home country as an adult — alone — she jumped on it. But the experience, as Vai tells GBH’s Stories From The Stage, was not what she expected.