The Mountain Man
Here’s an inspirational story about Dashrath Manjhi, also known as the “Mountain Man” of India: Dashrath Manjhi was a poor laborer in a remote village in Bihar, India. His village was isolated from the nearest town by a massive mountain. One day, his wife fell seriously ill, and because there was no direct route to the town for medical help, she passed away. Heartbroken and determined to prevent others from suffering the same fate, Manjhi decided to carve a path through the mountain. Armed with only a hammer and chisel, he worked tirelessly for 22 years, from 1960 to 1982. … Continue reading The Mountain Man