Padma Shri Parkash Kaur: A mother to abandoned girls

Parkash Kaur transformed personal pain into a lifelong mission of compassion. Abandoned as an infant, she grew up to become a guardian and mentor for countless girls who faced the same fate. From her home in Jalandhar, Punjab, she has devoted her life to nurturing and empowering abandoned daughters, embodying resilience, hope, and the true spirit of selfless service.

A bithday celebration at Parkash Kaur's 'Unique Home'.

Through the 'Bhai Ghanaiya Ji Charitable Trust’s Unique Home', she provides shelter, education, and support to abandoned girls, helping them build a secure future.

In her conversation with SBS Punjabi, Parkash Kaur shared her journey and the motivation behind her lifelong mission to care for abandoned daughters.

PadmaShri Parkash Kaur while talking to SBS Punjabi. Credit: SBS

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