Dina Sanichar – The Real Life Mowgli Boy Who Was Raised By A Pack Of Wolves
Often referred to as the "Wolf Boy", Dina Sanichar is one of the oldest known cases of a feral child in modern history. It is believed Sanichar was the inspiration behind Rudyard Kipling's famous "The Jungle Book" which has had many popular movie adaptations over the years. Dina Sanichar was assumed to be 6 years old when he was discovered by a group of hunters in 1867. He was spotted with a pack of wolves running on four legs in the dense forest of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh in India. The Jungle Book, c. 1900. The New York Public Library…