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The village of Udyavar at Manjeshwaram is perhaps the only village in India where one is graced with the rare vision of members of the Muslim community marching in rath yatras during the annual festival of the village temple.

After completing his degree in 2004, he was offered a job in Europe, where he worked for four years. After that, he worked in New York when his annual salary was a whopping 50 lakh!

After returning to India, the brother duo ran a motor parts business in Mumbai, until Singh’s brother got drank excessively and died. Soon after, the business shut shop.

Speaking to Humans of Bombay, the young Mumbaikar narrates a heartfelt tale of how the loss of a dear friend to cancer moved her to donate her hair to trusts that make wigs for terminally-ill patients every year.

When Akshara reached the stationmaster’s office, she admitted that she had lost her purse around 9 pm. And it was only because of Dipchand’s honesty, that she had recovered it within an hour.

As citizens, we are losing faith in the government officials. However, more than ever, it is at this juncture that it is important to share any positive news that reinstates our faith in governance and those involved in it.

Kerabai grew up listening to songs that her mother sang at home and in their field. All these songs are ingrained in Kerabai's memory, and that is the only formal training she has had in singing.

"My desire for education has been flamed by my passion to learn the English language. Nowadays, every literature has some English words infused in them, which often confuses me."

Apart from her core work of maintaining law and order, she started training police officers on 'sensitivity' and ‘empathy’ and began using ‘social innovation’ in policing.

Journalist Majid Hyderi who clicked the picture of the jawan shared the incident in a Facebook post, the snapshots of which have garnered over 1,800 likes and 780 retweets.