Robin Hood from Tamil Nadu

Editorials News | Mar-11-2020

Robin Hood from Tamil Nadu

Until the age of 60, he had been maintaining a business. Presently, for the last one-and-a-half years, 63-year-old M Balachandar from Thoothukudi is giving lunch consistently to around 250 inborn who are not ready to go for work because of sickness or mature age.
He visits the ancestral villages in Kondanur, Panappalli, Jambukandi, Thekkalur, and Kuttupuli in Anaikatti Hill in the area. Balachandar who was into the gems business said that he was profoundly motivated by Pattinathar, a holy person who was conceived in a well off family in Kaveripoompattinam. "He had surrendered all his wealth and had become a holy person in the fourteenth century. He was likewise offering a feast to the tribal’s every day," Ramachander said.
Consistently Ramachander, alongside his companion - Murugan of Anikatti, gives 250 bundles assortment suppers to inborn at the villages between 11 am to 12 pm. Aside from that, each third Sunday in a month, he visits Palamalai clan territory and offers 5 kg of rice and 1 kg of dal to 250 innate families.
"I am a man from dealer family from Thoothukudi. I have earned enough cash. Prior to when I was running a business, I had the idea of giving nourishment to needy individuals consistently. As the entirety of my duties to my family was satisfied in my 60 years of life, I quit the business and made myself liberated from responsibilities," Balachandar told TNIE.
Balachandar has a spouse, a child, and two little girls. A child fills in as the Doctor in General Medicine at a private super strength clinic in Coimbatore. Two girls have settled in abroad. He said that his significant other, who was conceived in Coimbatore, needed to carry on with his last period of life in the territory.
"So as to serve the nourishment to penniless individuals in the inborn villas, we made way to-entryway visit to innate zones. In the wake of taking the subtleties, we began serving nourishment to them by visiting their villa," he said and included that a lady who lives in Thadagam is setting up the nourishment. Consistently, he spends around Rs 6,000 for setting up the nourishment to 250 people.

By: Sameer Arora
Content: https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2020/mar/02/meet-this-63-year-old-who-serves-free-lunch-for-250-tribals-in-tamil-nadu-2110869.html


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