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Heartwarming video of young girl caring for her blind parents goes viral

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    A video of a young Indian girl in Mumbai assisting her visually impaired parents has gone viral on Instagram.

    Posted by Mith Indulkar (@mith_mumbaikar) on Dec. 10, the video shows a girl in a school uniform feeding her parents by placing food in her their hands and plates. After they finish their meal, the girl leads her father away by the hand as her mother holds onto his arm.

     

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    “Everyday I was seeing them coming to this shop,” Indulkar wrote in his post description. Parents are blind but they are watching world through her daughters eyes.”

    The video has been viewed 7.9 million times and received over 1.2 million likes, with viewers praising the young girl for her selflessness.

    “God bless her. God, don’t let any harm fall on this girl,” wrote one commenter.

    “Protect her at all cost,” commented another.

    Some commenters even claimed to know the family from the video personally, with one claiming to be a relative and another a classmate of the girl.

    “Thay [sic] are my family. Thank you so much for sharing their bond,” wrote one user. “I’ll surely share this reel with them. Gratitude.”

    “She from my school,” wrote another. “Proud of her.”

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