Daijiworld News Network Dubai - Ramcy Fernandes
- Floating over the clouds of success, but with his feet firmly on the ground...
Dubai, July 19: Thirtyfive-year-old, Loretto, Bantwal boy went to India in search of life-partner, he could not find a suitable match, but, instaed, he bumped into a fortune!
Well, Dubai Duty-free, the internationally-renowned fortune-creator for lucky people has already made thousands of people richer instantaneously. Many come into the limelight and others don't.
The story of Wilfred Fernades is quite interesting, yet what is appreciated is that he has feet still firm on the ground in spite of his elevation to celebrity status.
A senior engineer with Danway Dubai, Wilfred had gone down on holidays to Bantwal. He wanted to shed his bachelorhood by finding a suitable life-partner. But did not succeed in this effort during his short vacation.
But one fine morning he got a call from Dubai confirming he had won a BMW car worth around Rs 40 lac !. It was a pleasant shock for a man who was eagerly waiting for a call from some girl's family to confirm his marriage proposal, to get a call of fortune!
Still he re-confirmed the news through his sources in Dubai and kept his feet firmly on the ground without flying in the sky.
"Never ever had I won any such fortune; it is pure luck. I believe it's a blessing from my parents who did so much for me. They always pray for me. My respect towards my parents and faith in God has won me this fortune," he said with all humility, when daijiworld contacted him.
"I will remain in my job. I want to work and continue in my profession. Money will come and go but humanity will remain until the end.. I have already decided to do some charity work. I have already contacted the projects and I do not want to disclose this to anyone. I do not want earn a name out of my charity work. A portion of the money I will keep for my future and my family."
"I will remain the same person, a son to my parents, brother to my brothers and sisters, a friend to everyone as usual. I am the very same Wilfred, come what may."
"Believe in God and believe in Prayers, Do not lose Hope, and definitely you will also wake up from the same side I woke up on the winning Day." Noble words indeed.
"Many people are scared to disclose the prize, I do not know why. I happily tell the world that I won this fortune and I want to help the poor people who are in need. Why should be scared?' A bold but a very gentle person Wilfred was happy to share the news of his success in fortune exclusively with daijiworld.com readers.