Chandra Mate

Chandra Mate, a 58-year-old resident of Ahmedabad, India, is the mother of Pooja Patel. Having never left India, she cherished daily phone calls from her daughter, who had relocated to Leicester for her studies. The joy of their reunion after two years was overshadowed by the tragic Air India plane crash that claimed Pooja's life, leaving Chandra devastated and mourning the loss of her beloved daughter.