In "Orphans Give Indian Couple Will to Live." the Paramesvarans are offended by the term orphans because
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it fails to accurately describe the children they have taken in. The Paramesvarans view the children as their own family members and believe that labeling them as orphans diminishes their identity and worth. They want to emphasize that these children are loved, cared for, and integrated into their lives as their own children, rather than being defined solely by their orphan status.