Family Sacrifices Pave Way for Doctor's Success: A 'Thank Kin' Movement?

• Pune psychiatrist Bhooshan Shukla revealed his parents sold his mother's gold and his father's cousin lent money to fund his medical education.
• He learned about these significant sacrifices 35 years later, expressing deep gratitude for his extended family's benevolence.
• Shukla's post on X (formerly Twitter) sparked a widespread discussion, with many users sharing similar stories of family support and financial struggles.
• The discussion highlighted the 'beauty of the family system in India' and proposed a 'Thank Kin' trend to acknowledge relatives' good deeds.
• While many shared positive experiences, some users also recounted instances where extended family was unsupportive or even detrimental, emphasizing the role of parents' sole sacrifices.

Why It Matters: A doctor's success story reveals profound family sacrifices, sparking a 'Thank Kin' trend for acknowledging relatives.