Meet Kaushal Kumar, a community guardian from the holy city of Banaras
india-untold Oct 17 2023
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3 decades of selfless service
Kaushal Kumar Mishra has been devotedly serving the community for three decades without any personal gain.
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Selfless community service
Kaushal Kumar has been helping devotees who get separated from their loved ones and reunites them with their family members through public announcements.
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Kaushal Kumar's early life
Earlier, he worked at All India Radio for 14 years. Today, he has completed thirty years of his free services at Godowlia intersection.
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Assisting the pilgrims
Kaushal Kumar assists pilgrims at the ghats while stationed at the police booth at the Godowlia intersection.
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Reuniting people with their families
Kaushal Kumar plays a crucial role in guiding and reuniting people with their families by making free announcements.
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Working as a stage-host
Kaushal Kumar has hosted events of Diwali, Dussehra and other programmes for the Tourism Department in Varanasi.
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Helping the worshippers
He installed a loudspeaker on a busy road to make announcements about the lost and found items and traffic updates.
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Kaushal Kumar's dedication to his service
His announcing work typically spans from 8 am to 12 pm in the morning and from 6 pm to 10 pm in the evening during the summer days.