Alex Same grew up on the streets of Mumbai and then lived in a Christian orphanage (rescued and redeemed by the Lord). Alex presently works as a child activist in India by promoting family-based care, foster care, and adoption. Together with his wife, Sunita Marandi, Alex runs a small family-based children's home, is founder of Everett Mission Charitable Trust, and serves as a facilitator at Bharathiya Sneha Parivar.  His biography "The Wide Roads of Mumbai" is available on Amazon.