6-year old Chandni lives in Bengali Basti along with her mother and four siblings. Her family migrated from Nurraiya Colony, Nainital around 7 years back due to family problems. Her eldest sister is married and the other one works as a domestic help in a nearby kothi. Her father expired around seven years back after which the family had a
Sanjeev (name changed) son of Shiv Shankar was brought to Central Jail III about five years ago. He was convicted of an attempt to murder under section 307 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). He claimed that he was working as a security guard when a scuffle ensued with persons trying to break in. During the scuffle he was attacked by one of
Naveen comes from a broken family, hailing from a village called Punajur, district of Chamarajanagara, Karnataka. His only surviving relative is his old grandmother, who still resides in his village.Soon after his parents passed away, Deenbandhu Trust decided to support his education. With a little help from….
Arjun, an ordinary teenager, faced extraordinary battles in joyous years of youth. Exposed to never ending family tussles, running away from home seemed to be a better idea to him than ending up alone on rough streets of Mumbai. Poverty and misery soon saw him doing unimaginable things to survive hunger, from begging to rag-picking.
Vishu was just 3 years old when he was brought to Kushboo by his parents after being diagnosed with Down’s syndrome at AIIMS Delhi.
At the time of his admission, he was unable to stand or walk and was dependent on his parents for almost all the activities of daily living. He was enrolled in Kushboo’s Early…
Surya’s hasn’t been the smoothest of rides so far. But with every passing day, he is trying and succeeding. In a big blow, Surya’s parents were shocked to find out their child was deaf at a tender age of just one and a half years. Faced with the looming prospect of living with such disability and no center or place to refer to for hearing impairment,….
Shabana, who is 25 years old, joined a computer training course at Mahita center in July 2014. A mother of three children (two daughters and one son), Shabana is married to a carpenter who supports the family with the little that he earns. To improve her family’s financial condition, Shabana managed to obtain clothes from export house to….
Munesh is from Bullandshahar. Everyone in his family, including his parents, brothers and sisters, are deaf. He is married and has two children. Munesh’s life has been quite a struggle. His family had a small shop and Munesh had to support them by working at the shop and was responsible for the whole family. Unfortunately after facing a lot of….
The Baljati Katra Chand Khan primary school in the urban area of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh had no sanitation facilities for students. Many young girls found it difficult to attend classes because of this…..
A carpenter living in a resettlement colony in Delhi works as a daily wage labourer to support his family of seven. His meagre earnings barely cover the basic needs of his family. Nevertheless, he dreams of educating all his children…..
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