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Saroo Brierley (born c. 1981) is an Indian-born Australian businessman and author who, at the age of five, was accidentally separated from his biological family. He was adopted out of India by an Australian couple but was reunited with his original family 25 years later after finding his hometown via Google Earth.
Apr 21, 2019 · Saroo Brierley aged five. Courtesy Saroo Brierley. Those vague recollections, of a fountain near the train tracks and a water tower, helped him finally chance upon his home during his online quest. The last pages of Brierley's story detail his solo journey back to Khandwa in 2012, where locals lead him through the streets to his mother and ...
Saroo Brierley was born in an Indian town called Khandwa. In 1986, aged only 5, he lost all contact with his family when he was at a train station waiting for his brother who never returned. After living on the streets of Calcutta for 3 weeks by himself, he then got placed into a local orphanage where an Australian family adopted Saroo.
Feb 26, 2017 · Brierley grew up in a happy home a stone's throw away from the beach, and his parents later adopted another boy from India. But Brierley remained haunted...
Jan 19, 2017 · Saroo Brierley first chronicled his story in his book, A Long Way Home. Then one day he found it. A dusty village in central India filled with childhood memories - the forest, the temple, a little ...
Jun 22, 2014 · When Saroo Brierley was 4, he hopped on the wrong train in rural India, losing his way and his family. But as he recounts in A Long Way Home, Google Earth helped him return decades later.
Saroo Brierly: Homeward Bound. About this ad: For more than a quarter century, Saroo Brierley searched for his family before finding his way back home with the help of Google Earth. It's an incredible true story of hope, determination and technology.
Feb 8, 2017 · More than two decades after getting lost, using only his memory and Google Earth, Brierley set out to find his family, seeking answers to a “massive anomaly.”
Feb 3, 2017 · Saroo Brierley is the Indian-born man whose life story has been turned into Lion, which is nominated for six Academy Awards. As a young boy, Mr Brierley was accidentally separated from his brother while travelling on a train in India and, unable to explain his plight, couldn't return home and was adopted by a couple in Australia.
Nov 21, 2016 · The real Saroo Brierley with his mom Sue Brierley (left) and his birth mother Fatima (right) in Khandwa, India. Discover more details about the Lion true story by watching the Saroo Brierley documentary and interviews below. The real Saroo recounts the story of how he ended up lost in India, and with the help of Google Earth, was able to locate ...
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