In 'What makes us Human' we bring you stories of people who inspire. People who relentlessly work towards caring and protecting animals, with no expectation but the love they receive from them. We acknowledge them here, by bringing you their stories, their stories of love and compassion.
August, 2023
My unplanned Jackie Chan audition
In a heartwarming and thrilling tale, Mojo, a rescued pet cat, finds himself stranded on a precarious ledge. Fuelled by unwavering love and determination, Mojo’s pet parent Manisha Malakar, undertakes a daring rescue mission. And amidst this chaos, a simple truth emerges: love knows no bounds, and sometimes, it takes a wild escapade to truly prove it.
June, 2023
Pari-vaar
In the depths of despair and destitution, Pari, a fragile and emaciated dog, discovered a glimmer of hope on the outskirts of Mumbai. Through the kindness of strangers, she found a home at Don Bosco's High School, where she taught students about empathy and coexistence. The unconditional love and support of the entire school community, helped Pari find her place in a world that once seemed so harsh and unforgiving.
January, 2023
A Taxi driver’s wisdom
When you save the life of a creature, it makes sure you are rewarded. With devotion. With gratitude.
In the form of a lick on your face, or purring against your legs, or in the case of Salim Sheikh’s ‘Baby’,
a gentle peck.
December, 2022
Where love knows no boundaries
For a city that's all about self-fulfilment, it's wonderful to know people like Naina and her husband thrive with compassion in their hearts - a sentiment that usually gets lost in the din and chaos of Mumbai where earning a living is all that has mattered to most.
September, 2022
An interview with the Acharyas
Rescuing seems to be in their DNA. Their tiny home in Mumbai is a safe haven for animals, birds and yes, even snakes.