Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Times of India
The Times of India
Lifestyle
TOI Lifestyle Desk | etimes.in

80 year old mother donates kidney to her son in a remarkable story of love

In an extraordinary testament to a mother’s love and the possibilities of modern medicine, 80-year-old mother Darshana Jain selflessly donated her kidney to her 59-year-old son, Rajesh, who was suffering from end-stage renal disease.

Rajesh who had been battling end-stage renal disease and was on dialysis for the past six months with limited donor options, found hope when his elderly mother stepped forward as a willing donor. Given her advanced age and initial concerns regarding the feasibility of the procedure, after a thorough medical evaluation and assessment, she was found to be a suitable donor.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.