Dehradun, Sept. 14 -- ????????????

A few years ago, I stood in Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Canada, among the graves of those who had died in the Titanic disaster.

It is a strange place to visit. There are rows upon rows of names, some familiar, many forgotten, and some that carry no name at all. More than 120 victims of the Titanic are buried there, victims whose bodies were recovered from the icy waters of the North Atlantic and brought back to Halifax. Roughly one third of these belong to victims who were never identified. Their graves carries a date and a number - but no name.

One grave, in particular, has always stayed with me.

It belongs to the "Unknown Child".

The grave is that of a little boy only 19 months old. When hi...