Narayan Dabhadkar who spent his entire life serving the society contracted covid amid the second wave of the pandemic. As his SPO2 levels dropped, his daughter frantically tried to get him a hospital bed in the city.

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After umpteen attempts, she managed to reserve a bed for him at the Indira Gandhi hospital. . As the two waited for the hospital formalities to be completed, Dabhadkar kaka saw a woman in her 40’s along with her children crying and

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begging the hospital authorities for a bed to admit her husband who was in a critical condition. Without giving a second thought, Dabhadkar kaka calmly informed the medical team tending to him that his bed should be offered to the lady’s husband.

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He said, “I am 85 now, have lived my life, you should offer the bed to this man instead, his children need him.” kaka immediately signed a consent form saying he was forfeiting his bed for the young man,asked his grandson-in-law to take him back home.

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After battling the virus bravely for the next three days, he left for his heavenly abode. 

We have seen many sacrifices but, sacrificing one’s own life to ensure a long life for the other is surely an act not many can fathom
Pray for his soul RKVIANS

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Am literally crying , pray for his soul and his family. Pls everyone. This is one of the saddest yet most hopeful thing I have read today . Kaka is from Nagpur @rahulvaidya23 ‘s hometown

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