In the story "Odd Man Out," the narrator attends the Delhi Pooram festival, which features vibrant cultural performances, including traditional dances and music. Amidst the festivities, the narrator feels hungry and notices a young girl begging for food. Despite the crowd's indifference, the narrator feels sympathy for her situation and buys her food, reflecting on the harsh realities of poverty and societal mistrust. The narrator contemplates the importance of compassion towards genuine beggars, emphasizing that sometimes one must go out of their way to help those in need, even if society generally discourages such actions. The narrative highlights the struggle between societal suspicion and the ethical obligation to assist those who are truly suffering.

by c P Hariharan in English Motivational Stories

Writen by c P Hariharan

Category Motivational Stories