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The falls asleep on the train at the age of 5, returns home after 27 years

A truly shocking story she Saroo Munshi Khan, a 32 year old boy who has returned home after 27 years, thanks to Google Earth. It was only five years, while since 1986 when slept on the train, near Berhanpur, to further intelligent in a country absolutely unknown.

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Source: Beziiri

The train took him to Calcutta, 1500 km from his home, and authorities took him to an orphanage, where some time later was begotten in Hobbart in Tasmania, where he Brierley surname.

Although years have passed he remembers many details of his bizarre departure from home, starting a search for his biological parents. He went on Google Earth and urged all railway lines that connect with Calcutta, deepening the research, until he found his birth home.

Took a plane and returned to his home to show everything in the media further. But his story is well done book, titled "Long Way Home" (The longest road home),