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MIZAAN - The Balance: A Father's Story of Faith, Fear, and Two Minutes That Changed Everything: A Father's Story of Faith, Fear, and Two Minutes That
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Publisher: Notion Press
Published: Apr 20 2026
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.34 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
On 11 March 2026, at 4:07 in the morning, a father ran a hundred steps in the dark carrying his newborn son whose face had turned blue.
Two minutes later, a doctor told him: those two minutes were the difference.
This is the story of those two minutes - and the decade of faith, fear, and love that made them matter. From IVF in Delhi to Grade IV Placenta Previa in Bihar. From a Vienna flat at 2:30 AM with blood pressure 214/99, calling his wife just to hear her voice. To a NICU where CRP numbers fell from 41 to 2.1 over five days, one prayer at a time.
Written for his son Mizaan - born at 35 weeks, who stopped breathing at 4:07 AM, and who survived by two minutes.
Sir, agar aap 2 minutes bhi late ho jate na - to bahut mushkil tha. If you had been even 2 minutes late - it would have been very difficult. - Dr. Sumit Kumar's NICU staff, Saharsa, Bihar
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