President Kalam at Crossroads

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The eve of 21st century witnessed a meteoric rise of two Muslims in the world horizon. One, Ossama Bin Laden an evil genius, a megalomaniac, a misguided perpetrater of hate and distruction. He started from riches and reached the ditches along with others. The other is Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam a real genius with most constructive results, imparting message of love and hope for all. He started from meager grassroots and reached the top of the world’s greatest democracy. The Man of Vision and Mission as well as a workaholic Task Master he is the most beloved personality of India today. With him as a loadstar, India is sure to make right choices at the crossroads ahead. The whole world is as if conspiring to make him a Man of the Millennium. Alongwith him this land is ready to take off for her future zenith, loftier than her magnificent past. This book presents a total blueprint of this sublime leap into future. The book does not claim perfect originality. Rather for rushing demands of time most of it is restructuring of the autobiography and compilation from various journalistic sources. But it does claim for an outstanding feature. The last three chapters ‘Education Tomorrow’ ‘Vision 2020 Questioned’ and ‘The Answer!” The action-oriented approach in them deserves special attention from the Hero of this biography himself, his honorable advisors, as well as the reading public at large.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Ramesh Gupta

Prof. Ramesh Gupta’s very firsts book ‘Juduche Shet’ (Magic Farm) bagged the central award when he was 23, and a teacher. The second ‘Jwala Ani Fule’ (Flames and Flowers) written in collaboration with Baba Araote won the state literary award, when he was 25. With Hindi as a mother tongue his writing in Marathi made him a well-known signature in Maharashtra. Born in 1937, at ‘Warora’ where Amte’s famous Anandwan is located, in a lower middle class family claiming caste relations with ‘Jay Shankar Prasad’, he earned while learning Topped in Nagpur University in B.A. despite being an external candidate. Happened to step in a college not as a student but as a lecturer in history. In his upward ascent, he shifted to Chandrapur, Nagpur and ultimately to Delhi. Worked on every desk of newspapers for livelihood and adventure leaving his teaching profession. He ventured in various spheres during this journey despite being of family man with limited resources. He deems all his socio political and economic failures as ferteilizers for a rich harvest in human endeavored in film making with a few telecasts from Doordarshan. Attached with a few publishing houses on regular basis he devotes his pare time and resources for research and development in ‘Collective Yoga’.

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Title
President Kalam at Crossroads
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8173412936
Length
viii+370p., B/w plates; 23cm.
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