Hyderabad man dies in Texas, gives new lease of life to four

  • | Thursday | 14th September, 2017

Hyderabad man dies in Texas, gives new lease of life to fourPic. Courtesy: Telangana TodayHyderabad: A 45-year-old Hyderabad man who died in Texas, gave a new lease of life to several people in Texas, US. A 41-year-old man received Rajiv’s heart while his lungs restored breathe of a 41-year-old. Since Rajiv was the sole bread-earner of the family, a fund-raiser was set up in US for Rajiv’s family. Rajiv is survived by his wife Bhagya and two children aged 11 years and 15 years.

Hyderabad man dies in Texas, gives new lease of life to four Pic. Courtesy: Telangana Today Hyderabad: A 45-year-old Hyderabad man who died in Texas, gave a new lease of life to several people in Texas, US. As reported by TOI, Rajiv Putam, a software professional, died due to brain aneurysm. His wife Bhagya, overcoming her grief, donated all of Rajiv’s organs. A 41-year-old man received Rajiv’s heart while his lungs restored breathe of a 41-year-old. A 53-year-old woman of Houston received one of his kidneys while another kidney went to a 64-year-old male. Rajiv is survived by his wife Bhagya and two children aged 11 years and 15 years. Since Rajiv was the sole bread-earner of the family, a fund-raiser was set up in US for Rajiv’s family. More than $62,000 have been collected so far. Indians in the US are donating whatever they can for the family.

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