You don't know Harakhchand Savla. It is time you do. Three decades ago, the young man would stand in front of Tata Cancer Hospital in Mumbai, watching helplessly as patient after patient stood in endless queues, suffering the agony of watching their loved ones in distress, unable to procure food or afford medicines. As the owner of a small hotel that did decent business, he was financially stable. But not even his family members could have imagined what he had in mind.
Right in front of Tata Cancer Hospital, he began by providing free food to around 50 people back then. Free food was not enough for the man who then decided to provide medicines either at cost without profit or entirely free of cost. And no, free food and medicines were still not enough and so he started a toy bank, donating toys to cancer stricken children in the hospital to help alleviate their distress. In 1997, unable…