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The family moved to the UAE last year after spending eight years in Bengaluru, India.
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Bulbul Satsangi and her husband Ankit live in a three-bedroom townhouse in Damac Hills with their son Vihaan, 11. All pictures: Antonie Robertson / The National
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The family moved to the spacious property in January
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One of townhouse's three bedrooms
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The neighbourhood's amenities appealed to the family
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The staircase of the two-storey home
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The skatepark is one of an array of facilities in the area
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The family moved to the UAE last year after spending eight years in Bengaluru, India.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/BATNBFZU5VGDTA3S45MILYZROQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=671cf4f3f336ee265de5eccefebd0af9c3d9d35ea1601ebd4be15d46e04dbdd9&width=400&height=225)
Bulbul Satsangi and her husband Ankit live in a three-bedroom townhouse in Damac Hills with their son Vihaan, 11. All pictures: Antonie Robertson / The National
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3ZAZENGGDZAVFKSJIMMVN5QHMY.jpg?smart=true&auth=b57e8011cecd7acd09d74841a30f67975f3f1f7d5c3cc5298fdd2467e8ef12ef&width=400&height=225)
The family moved to the spacious property in January
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/G5ROSJSJSVELVIJKHTDYRRYUPM.jpg?smart=true&auth=d358ae553d275c8db52ea9808d11fa3e7c3773617eb3cf99996f2ac191ddaa6a&width=400&height=225)
One of townhouse's three bedrooms
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The neighbourhood's amenities appealed to the family
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The staircase of the two-storey home
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The skatepark is one of an array of facilities in the area
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The family moved to the UAE last year after spending eight years in Bengaluru, India.
My Dubai Rent: Indian family feel at home in Dh187,000 Damac Hills townhouse
Bulbul Satsangi and husband Ankit Satsangi moved to UAE from Bengaluru last year with 11-year-old son
David Dunn
18 February, 2024
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