He is an ordinary person with a mission extraordinary. A retired govt. official K R Gurukar has passion for planting saplings on city sidewalks. He has been doing it on a daily basis for the last decade or more. He plants honge, a species suited to Mysore. Goats and stray cows don't fancy honge leaves, he says.
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What a wonderful project! Sort of like our "Johnny Appleseed" who went about planting apple trees!
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ReplyDeleteWhat an amazing and generous person!
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ReplyDeletewow, very interesting and inspiring... looks like the city has many trees thanks to his years of efforts!
ReplyDeleteVery inspiring story behind this picture.
ReplyDeleteVery contagious smile!
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I can feel that he is truly a selfless man from his smile.
ReplyDeleteNice capture. My late rt visit here, My Ruby Tuesday.
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