NEW DELHI, April 12 -- That morning Pravin Tulpule was pleasantly surprised to see his photo along with a little boy's photo in the newspaper. But as he read the news, he was saddened.

His friend had invited him to perform his magic show to cancer affected children in a Mumbai hospital. During the programme, that little boy was tagging along with him until the end of the show. The news read that boy was no more. The last wish of the boy was to see a clown performing magic. Pravin had fulfilled his desire unaware.

When Pravin was reflecting on that, he realised that his mission in life should be to make the terminally-ill children happy. Though he cannot cure cancer, happiness will provide them emotional succor. It will help them to forg...