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New Arrivals
Pratibhatai’s life is a story for women to emulate. That she has effectively balanced her professional and personal life and emerged a winner on both fronts is there for people to see. She has had an illustrious political career which kept ascending progressively and steadily, till she reached the pinnacle; becoming the first Woman President of India. Her participation at every stage has been laudable but never has she lost her equanimity; she humbly attributes her accomplishments to the Almighty and to the populace of India. Coming from a conservative family where education to women was imparted as a favour, Pratibha Devisingh Patil not only fortified herself intellectually but went much beyond it; she also empowered herself emotionally and physically so as to be in a position to work effectively for women and the other disadvantaged sections of society. She thus emerges as a beacon of light for thousands of women within the country and abroad, who wish to follow suit. The book, An Inspirational Journey : Pratibha Devisingh Patil –The First Woman President of India – is an attempt to understand the life and works of the First Citizen of our country prior to her occupying the coveted position. In the late fifties and early sixties when the discouraging forces against women were predominant, Pratibhatai excelled in academics. It was her will power, conviction, purity of purpose and belief that sky is the limit which propelled her into politics and finally elected to be the First Woman President of India. Pratibhatai’s life is an inspirational story, her journey in life has been so eventful, her achievements are so many and diversified. She has had a political career which kept moving upwards, gradually and steadily, till she finally reached the pinnacle. She humbly attributes her success to the Almighty and to the People of India. The book is a progressive effort to illustrate her political participation as well as her attachment towards the family and she emerged a winner on both the fronts effectively. Simply her achievements are so large and varied that they need to be narrated as - ‘Those who do not speak about themselves need to be spoken about.’
With best wishes for this enlightening and inspiring life story. S.Chand Group |
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