Indian - Businessman | 1981 -
It was a very scary place to be. I don't think any mother or father would like to have their five year old wandering alone in the slums and train stations of Calcutta.
Saroo Brierley
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The Hindi film that connects with my life story the most is the movie 'Hero' - two brothers being lost and sort of coming back.
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Why make life so dull when you can make it exciting and meet amazing people and go to countries and see things? You make life the way you want it to be. A lot of people don't realize that at the end of the day, the ultimate control of what you do and your destiny, it lies in the way you want to direct yourself.
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My quest to find my first family would never have been actualized without technology.
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Follow your own path.
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It's easy to blame technology for what we perceive to be a vast disconnect between people. We're so wrapped up in social media, texting, online dating - in many ways, we're addicted to our devices.
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The streets of India are not safe for children, and every year, thousands are forced to live on the streets, avoiding being kidnapped or worse.
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When I came to Australia in 1987 as an adoptee from India, I could not have had any idea where my life journey would take me.
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Mum and Dad had waited 16 years for adoption laws to change in their home state, Tasmania, so that they could apply to the authorities to create the family of their dreams. I am so thankful for their endurance and patience. Who knows what would have happened to me if they hadn't miraculously appeared when I needed them most?
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The functional uses of machines and innovative computer programs is not to isolate us but, rather, to promote coexistence. If used properly, it brings us together, granting unimaginable opportunities, magnifying the most quintessential and exclusively human capabilities.
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My adoptive mother always wanted to meet my biological mother.
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I'm fairly sort of a laid-back and optimistic guy full of effervescence and vitality.
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