90-Year-Old Galesi Paswan: A Symbol of Unyielding Hard Work and Family Responsibility
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News18•19-01-2026, 22:24
90-Year-Old Galesi Paswan: A Symbol of Unyielding Hard Work and Family Responsibility
- •Galesi Paswan, a 90-year-old from Nauhatta block, Saharsa, carries a 20 kg load and walks 2-5 km daily.
- •Despite his age, he works in the fields and shoulders his family's responsibilities, as his four sons work as laborers outside the village.
- •He gathers dried fodder ('khad') from the fields, loads it onto his head, and transports it home daily.
- •Villagers call him the "Iron Elder" due to his incredible dedication and lack of fatigue.
- •Paswan believes continuous work is the secret to his good health and says he will continue as long as his body allows.
Why It Matters: Galesi Paswan, 90, exemplifies extraordinary dedication, working daily to support his family in Saharsa.
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