Saroo Brierley is a 36-year-old man with a powerful story of loss and love. As a 5-year-old child in India, he became impossibly lost in Calcutta, a sprawling, chaotic city of 14 million people ...

Saroo Brierley woke up feeling lost every day, even long after most people considered him found. Like many of us did when we were little kids, a five-year-old Brierley got separated from his ...

Saroo was born in 1981 in India to a poor mum with four kids. When he was five years old, he went with his older brother Guddu to a train station one night to scrounge for work. Tired, he falls ...

So who’s Saroo Brierley? The Indian kid who sounds Australian and why “Lion” might win Best Picture and why Nicole Kidman and Dev Patel may also grab Oscars. Saroo: “Taken from your family ...

'Lion' producer Iain Canning discusses finding Saroo Brierley's story and what made Dev ... We auditioned between 1,500 and 2,000 kids and we needed the combination of the characters Guddu and ...

At the age of 5, Saroo Brierley got lost on a train. A quarter-century later he found his way home, ... I had a picture of myself as a kid. He just said, “Now I’ll take you to your mother.” ...

The story of Saroo Brierley is an amazing one, which we first told you about back in March of 2012. ... GA, where he lives with his wife and two kids. Twitter | More Posts(1431) ...

Saroo Brierley, now 43 years old, was only 5 when he was accidentally separated from his mother and siblings in rural India. Brierley wandered into an empty passenger train that was resting in a ...

Editor's note: Four years before the movie "Lion" was released, two Associated Press reporters told the story of Saroo Brierley's complicated reunion with his mother, Fatima Munshi.

It isn’t easy bringing a person's life to the screen. Just ask the man who wrote 'Lion.' By Stephen Galloway Saroo Brierley visits an orphanage in India. In 1986, a five-year-old boy made the ...

Saroo Brierley is a 35-year-old man with a powerful story of loss and love. ... He slept alongside other street kids in the train station but there were adult predators at night.

ANYONE who’s read or listened to Saroo Brierley’s extraordinary true story since it first came to light in 2012 has been blown away by his tale. Saroo was born in 1981 in India to a poor mum ...