Javed lives in Dharavi with his family since 1992. He likes being a tour guide because he feels he can learn from foreigners and also enjoys meeting new people every day.

Before working as a guide for Reality Tours and Travel he used to work in a warehouse for medical equipment and also as an office boy. He studied in Hindi and Urdu medium in a government school until the 12th grade. He is a former student of our NGO Reality Gives where he learnt English, life skills and attended the computer course. In his spare time he likes to play chess and spend time with family and friends. His biggest dream is to buy a house for him and his family.