Hridyambika A Manu

Hridyambika began writing as a teenager, exploring themes ranging from social issues to creative storytelling. She started her editorial journey covering social issues and the city beat, gradually transitioning into entertainment. Today, she pens inspiring and uplifting stories about people from around the globe as a Feature Writer for Upworthy. She is reserved by nature and likes hitting the gym when she’s not on her laptop

Hridyambika A Manu

This London café forbids you from telling waiters your order but asks you to follow a quirky rule instead

Dad saw his kids bully a hearing-impaired child, but it was his apology to the kid's parents that won hearts

Teacher saves 9/11 flight attendant's letter praising her son. 24 years later, he's finally reading it himself

Woman abandoned her groceries after her card was declined. A kind stranger stepped in — and paid for it all

Widower saw a young couple dining and was reminded of late wife. He left them a note and a surprise — all for her

Car dealer crew tried humiliating pizza delivery guy over $7 — only to be hit by instant karma

Boss refused raises to senior staff but gave them to new hires. So one worker flipped the script on him

Teen spotted 'creepy man' pretending to be a schoolgirl's 'dad's friend.' Her gut instinct saved the kid's life

Waitress got a handwritten note from elderly couple mid-shift — and broke down after reading it

Uber driver spots passenger's head tilting abnormally during ride. His quick action ended up saving his life

4-yr-old braved foxes for miles through freezing Siberian forest — all to save her grandma

Careless manager flouting safety rules dared worker to tip off the fire department — so he maliciously complied

Nurse explains why she flies 5,000 miles every month to work from Sweden to San Francisco

Woman fed a 'panhandling' traveler back in 1982. Decades later, he built her a museum in Japan

Woman wrestles 'thief' trying to steal her luggage. When she sees who it actually is, she can't stop laughing

Sudden eviction left a US veteran's family stranded on the streets. Calls from the community changed everything

Girl signed lyrics for deaf dad at a rock band concert. Then, she got a text from the drummer with a request

Burglar broke into an elderly woman's home, and soon found out she was actually an 82-year-old female bodybuilder

Yale researchers found a 4,000-year-old Babylonian stew recipe carved on a cuneiform tablet — and then cooked it

Elderly DoorDasher climbs 40 steps to deliver food. Customer vowed to change his life overnight and kept her word