The Mother With 1,400 Children

SUBSCRIBE to Barcroft TV: IMAGINE being a mother to over 1400 children, having 282 sons-in-law, 49 daughters-in-law and hundreds of grandchildren. Sindhutai Sapkal is known as the ’Mother of Orphans’ in her town of Pune, Maharashtra and is the matriarch of this large family. The 68-year-old has transformed the lives of over 1400 orphans by giving them a home, support and love that they deserve. With the help of her daughter Mamata and the first child she adopted, Deepak, Sindhuta runs four orphanages - two for girls and two for boys. She works closely with all of them and is constantly supported by her large family, which is still growing. Videographer / director: Nagesh Ohal Producer: Shatabdi Chakrabarti, Nick Johnson Editor: Ian Phillips Barcroft TV: Barcroft Animals: Barcroft Cars: Bear Grylls Adventure: For more of the amazing side of life: For the full story, visit : Like @BarcroftTV on Facebook: Follow @Barcroft_TV on Twitter: Check out more videos: