Sri Lanka, Dec. 11 -- By Jekhan Aruliah

Nirojan comes from a family of farmers. Born in 1990, his parents farmed two acres of banana and chillies in Killinochchi. Like hundreds of thousands of others during the Sri Lankan Civil War they became IDPs (IDP, Internally Displaced Persons, refugees in their own country). Streams of people fleeing first from their homes and then again from camps they fled to, running from the fighting. Spending two years in Mallavi, two years in Mullaitivu. Then from 1998 to 2012 the family settled in Trincomalee where the parents ran a small business selling water from the Kanniya Hot Springs. These geothermal hot springs are said to have been created by Ravana King of Lanka, of the Ramayana legend, striking t...