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Tea Seller’s Glass of Milk Starts 35‑Year Tradition of Feeding Crying Babies
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 18 Sep 2026, 01:33 AM
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A tea seller’s gesture of giving a glass of milk to a crying baby sparked a tradition that has continued for 35 years. The act is still remembered and followed in the community.
The incident began when a baby started crying and a local tea seller responded by offering the infant a single glass of milk. That simple act of kindness was noted by witnesses and later recalled as the origin of a lasting practice.
Over the past three and a half decades, the community has kept alive the tradition of providing milk to crying babies, inspired by the tea seller’s gesture. The practice is mentioned in local gatherings as an example of compassion.
No further details about the exact location or the individuals involved are available in the source, but the 35‑year span of the tradition is consistently referenced in the report.
Over the past three and a half decades, the community has kept alive the tradition of providing milk to crying babies, inspired by the tea seller’s gesture. The practice is mentioned in local gatherings as an example of compassion.
No further details about the exact location or the individuals involved are available in the source, but the 35‑year span of the tradition is consistently referenced in the report.