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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 is an Indian born Australian businessman and author; who became famous after a movie “Lion” was filmed on his real-life story. Saroo’s childhood was very disturbing; as his father abandoned his family and married another woman.
- Lion (Movie) (2016)
- Sheru, Saroo
- Sheru Munshi Khan
- Businessman, Author
Jan 19, 2017 · After fending for himself on the streets, five-year-old Saroo made it to an orphanage, where he was adopted by Australian couple Sue and John Brierley to begin a new life in Tasmania.
Feb 26, 2017 · He'd go on to chronicle the ordeal in his memoir A Long Journey Home — and his story is now the subject of the new film Lion, starring Dev Patel as Brierley and Nicole Kidman as his adoptive mom,...
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At the age of five, Saroo (who is played by child actor Sunny Pawar in the film) is separated from his family on a train and winds up alone in Kolkata; after living on the street for three weeks, he’s placed in an orphanage and eventually adopted by an Australian couple, Sue and John Brierley.
- Phineas Rueckert
When Saroo Brierley used Google Earth to find his long-lost home town half a world away, he made global headlines. Saroo had become lost on a train in India at the age of five.
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.