Sudha Murty The Day i stopped Drinking milk (paperback)

The Day I Stopped Drinking Milk by Sudha Murty is a collection of short, real-life stories drawn from her experiences while traveling across India. Each story reflects her keen observations of human nature and the diverse lives of people she encountered.

In the title story, The Day I Stopped Drinking Milk, Murty narrates a moving incident during her visit to a humble household where a family’s extreme hospitality and sacrifice make her realize the deep sense of generosity that exists in even the most economically challenged lives. This experience shapes her understanding of compassion and human connections.

Throughout the book, Sudha Murty shares heartwarming, inspiring, and sometimes poignant stories about everyday people and their extraordinary qualities, whether it’s kindness, resilience, or the power of small acts of goodness. Written in her simple, engaging style, this book highlights the value of empathy and human bonds in an ever-changing world.