Sushil Reddy entered the Guinness Books of World Records when he completed the "longest journey on a motorised bicycle", but that's not what he wants to focus on.
Aditya Shinde, the six year old boy, needed two open heart surgeries and one heart transplant. Meena's driver Rupesh Shinde had been despondent trying to get his son the treatment he needed.
Harakchand Salwa, founder of Jeevan Jyot Foundation, provides healthy meals to 700 cancer patients from underprivileged backgrounds and their families, twice every day.
There are moments in our lives that take us by surprise and end up challenging our perspectives, our mindsets and even our understanding of our own lives.
As we usher in the new year, we asked our readers to tell us the kindest act they had witnessed in 2016. The entries were often times witty but also heartwarming and reflective of humanity.
Perhaps it was a sheer sense of desperation that made a 20-year-old pregnant woman from Delhi send out a message to a well-known Snapchat group claiming that she wanted to end her life by overdosing on drugs.