{"id":58695,"date":"2020-02-28T06:15:24","date_gmt":"2020-02-28T06:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.i-believe.org\/?p=58695"},"modified":"2020-02-28T06:15:24","modified_gmt":"2020-02-28T06:15:24","slug":"this-indian-headmaster-spent-his-savings-so-that-his-students-could-fly-for-the-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/2020\/02\/28\/this-indian-headmaster-spent-his-savings-so-that-his-students-could-fly-for-the-first-time\/","title":{"rendered":"This Indian headmaster spent his savings so that his students could fly for the first time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a heartwarming story of how selfless and largehearted a human can be! Kishore Kanase is a headmaster of a government school in a small village in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Many of his students have never even traveled in a train, let alone an airplane. Last year, when he took his students for a trip to Agra, he overheard them saying they would want to fly in a plane.<\/p>\n<p>The idea stuck with Kishore and this year, he decided to take 19 of his students to a trip to the national capital Delhi in an airplane, spending his own hard-earned savings on the airfare since their parents could hardly afford the tickets.<\/p>\n<div>The kids who flew paper planes never thought that they would take a ride on a real one so early. The students&#8217; faces were filled with joy when they realized that they would be boarding a flight.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;The airplane seems so tiny when we gaze at it from our playground. It is huge when we see it on the ground,&#8221; Tohid Sheikh, a class 6 student told the Times of India, beaming from ear-to-ear.<\/p>\n<p>Kishore said that he wanted the students to experience a ride in airplane early in their life. He had raised over 60,000 rupees from his savings to fund the trip.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read more here: <a href=\"https:\/\/m.dailyhunt.in\/news\/bangladesh\/english\/the+logical+indian-epaper-tlogin\/madhya+pradesh+headmaster+uses+his+savings+to+book+flight+tickets+for+students-newsid-167743554\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/m.dailyhunt.in\/news\/bangladesh\/english\/the+logical+indian-epaper-tlogin\/madhya+pradesh+headmaster+uses+his+savings+to+book+flight+tickets+for+students-newsid-167743554<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a heartwarming story of how selfless and largehearted a human can be! Kishore Kanase is a headmaster of a government school in a small village in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Many of his students have never even traveled in a train, let alone an airplane. Last year, when he took his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58696,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58695\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}