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Poor Relatives of Patients in Ahmedabad Hospital Get Free Food, Thanks to This Man

For more than a decade, this man and his wife have been serving free home-made food to more than 400 poor relatives of patients at VS Hospital in Ahmedabad.

Poor Relatives of Patients in Ahmedabad Hospital Get Free Food, Thanks to This Man

Every day at 7 pm, Hemant Patel makes his way to the VS Hospital in Ahmedabad, carrying home-made food for more than 400 people. Once at the hospital, the retired engineer distributes the food to the poor relatives of patients – completely free of cost. The food, which is prepared by his wife, includes roti, sabji, khichdi and sweets.

His actions are heart-warming, particularly in light of the fact that the inspiration for the initiative was born out of the 2002 riots.

Read his inspiring story here:

“During the 2002 riots, curfew had been imposed in our city. All the restaurants and shops were closed down due to which…

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