Brierley Saroo was born in Khandwa, India, to a humble family. His early life was marked by poverty and hardship. Saroo grew up with his siblings, and his mother worked as a laborer to support the family. Despite the challenges, Saroo's childhood was filled with love and warmth, surrounded by his family and community.
At a young age, Saroo developed a close bond with his older brother, Guddu. Guddu often took Saroo under his wing, teaching him about life and protecting him from the harsh realities of their circumstances. This relationship would later play a pivotal role in Saroo's journey.
