Tuesday, April 11, 2017

#AtoZChallenge: Inspiring Indian Women : K for Kasthuri DharaniShankar

Kasthuri Dharanishankar is a Bird Savior

Image result for parrots feeding in chennai royapettah

She is very  compassionate to birds and animals. She has been feeding 400 parrots, 100 pigeons, 10 stray dogs and cats for 365 days for 6 years in a row. 

Her friends, neighbours and well wishers help her by providing food grains,  keeping the food for the parrots when she is not well.

She is ably assisted in this phenomenal task by her husband Mr.Dharanishankar

She needs 30 kgs rice per day.  She feeds them both morning and evening. She is up by 4.30 am, she starts feeding by 5.30 am goes on till 8 am, evening starts at 4.30 pm goes on till 6 pm.

 

References

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-downtown/unsung-women-achievers-honoured/article17494161.ece