Education is the key to prosperity not only for individuals but also for society and the nation. Every citizen needs education. 'Education is Our Birth Right' said Pestalozzi. Education is not only, literacy. It goes beyond that education is life and life is education. All these concepts are explained in the first section of the book. The second section throws light on nature and functions of philosophy of education. It deals with main philosophers of education as well. The third section consists of one presidential address, one keynote address and five important articles on education. Fourth section contains certain debatable issues which need careful analysis. The book is written in third style. It covers broad spectrum of important areas of education and is likely to stimulate thinking among students and teachers.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Ram Shakal Pandey
Dr. Ram Shakal Pandey (b. 1933) received his education at Pratapgarh, Karachi, Lucknow and Sagar. He was awarded the Doctorate degree in Education in 1961 by Lucknow University. Dr. Pandey was professor and Head of education Department and dean, faculty of Arts in Allahabad University. Author of more than seven dozen books and about hundred articles in education, Professor Pandey is well known in the field of education. More than five dozen research scholars have received their Doctorate degree in education under his supervision. His lectures in Indian universities as well as foreign Institutions and Universities have received recognition throughout the world and many of them have appeared in book form. Professor Pandey has keen interest in educational researches in general and philosophical researchers in particular.
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