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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.

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…

Posted by Humans Of Amdavad on Sunday, 8 May 2016

Featured image source: Humans of Amdavad, Wikipedia

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