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She worked on building sites carrying rocks and stones because she was a strong woman, but it wasn't enough to feed her family. This put a strain on the family's living situation since Kamla now had to take care of and provide for four children. Saroo's father left the family just after his youngest sister was born after years of being abusive towards the family and married another woman.

She herself was a Hindu but married Saroo's father who was a Muslim, resulting in their family not being accepted by either group in their town. He also now supports the ISSA foundation to help more children such as himself find a home. Sood in Calcutta to thank her for all her hard work and her dedication in finding him a new family. She also founded the ISSA foundation in Calcutta which facilitates the adoption of young children. When no one responded, she found a couple in Australia who was looking to adopt and organized for Saroo to join them. When Saroo was first brought to the orphanage, she put out information about his whereabouts in the local papers in hopes of finding his family. He is also a caring father and loving husband, and always takes care of and supports his family Mrs. He owns his own company where Saroo and Mantosh both spend time working.

John Brierly is Sue's husband and the adoptive father of Saroo and Mantosh. In spite of her family childhood trauma, Sue grows up to be a loving and caring mother for Saroo and Mantosh. Because of fraud he was later sent to jail. When she was young, Sue's father was an alcoholic and lost all of the family's land and savings. She decides to do this because she thinks that there are a lot of children who need parents and when she was younger she had a vision of herself holding a brown-skinned child's hand.

She was able to have kids while her husband John, but chose not too and adopt a child from India instead. Mantosh and Saroo do not get along very well at first because of their different personalities and situations, but become closer over time. Mantosh is sometimes disrespectful to Sue and John and grows up a somewhat rebellious child. He comes from a troubled background and often exhibits symptoms of emotional and mental abuse. Mantosh is Saroo's brother in Australia who was also adopted from India by Sue and John Brierly. He is adopted by an Australian couple that give him a loving home and support him in his mission to find out where his hometown and family is. Through his good instincts and sense of survival, five-year old Saroo manages to stay alive alone on the streets of Calcutta. His determination and positive outlook on life are an inspiration that he shares with us through his story. The memoir is told through his point of view, following him through his childhood in India to his new family and life in Australia. Saroo us the protagonist and the author in this book. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. To find a French definition of that word, visit the equivalent page in the French Wiktionary.These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. For example, see the entry for the French word dictionnaire. This is the English-language Wiktionary, where words from all languages are defined in English.