Source: Humans of Bombay

“He doesn’t have parents so he stays with us now. He’s going to start school next year and his grandfather and I are very excited – we’ve collected money over the years for him and even though we don’t make much – from what we’ve saved we can afford his school fees.

I’ll miss him accompanying me here in the morning when he goes to school, but I’ve always wanted to see him in a uniform and shiny new shoes, ready to make his dreams come true.”