Personal Work: Stories: Rescued Boys of Bangalore: Morningstar02

Kumar (center) and Pavan (right) empty the contents of their book bags in the makeshift school room of Morning Star after returning from classes. Kumar’s father, who abandoned him five years ago, recently came to Morning Star to take his son back, but Kumar refused to go with him. {quote}I know you are my father,{quote} Kumar said, {quote}but I want to get a good education, I want to stay here.{quote}

Kumar (center) and Pavan (right) empty the contents of their book bags in the makeshift school room of Morning Star after returning from classes. Kumar’s father, who abandoned him five years ago, recently came to Morning Star to take his son back, but Kumar refused to go with him. "I know you are my father," Kumar said, "but I want to get a good education, I want to stay here."