The book presents a profound exploration of the diverse challenges faced by elderly individuals, shedding light on themes of familial obligation, loneliness, and societal neglect. The author aims to foster empathy and understanding for the elderly, encouraging reflection on how we treat them. The book  ”The Silence of Neglected Parents” is an attempt to give voice to that unspoken pain. It is not merely a collection of stories, but a reflection of a growing social reality where elderly parents, after dedicating their lives to nurturing their children, find themselves abandoned, unheard, and forgotten.

This book emerges from the author’s heartfelt interactions with residents of shelter homes—places that were never meant to replace the warmth of one’s own home. Through these encounters, stories unfolded—stories of love turned into neglect, of sacrifice met with indifference, and of resilience in the face of loneliness. Each narrative carries the weight of lived experience, revealing the emotional, physical, and psychological struggles endured by the elderly.

• Paperback: 134 pages
• Publisher: White Falcon Publishing; 1 edition (June 2026)
• Author: Khalid Akhtar
• ISBN-13: 9789376310203
• Product Dimensions: 5 x 8 inch

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