His life evolves from the place which he describes as “place where a person born poor ,illiterate and fettered to the yoke of his pair of bullocks for life”. His childhood reminds us of the various problems a poor boy faces in the remote villages of hills. The status of education, health facilities, caste-system, social stigmas, traditional bindings, village life style, and status of woman in the society – all appears in the early pages of his book. His father reminds him of a saying “A man born in hills and bullock born in the plains of the India ,face the same fate. One is yoked to go round and oil expeller and the other is yoked to the rocky ,unyielding soil and they both die young”
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"उत्तराखंड की प्रतिभायें"- पुस्तक चर्चा
हर प्रतिभा के जीवन परिचय के साथ एक विभाग है “युवाओं के नाम संदेश” यह संदेश हम सभी को प्रेरणा देने वाला है। जैसे बाल-साहित्यकार सुश्री दीपा अग्रवाल कहती हैं “देखिए और अपने आपको किसी से कम मत समझिए।“.श्री लाल सिंह अधिकारी कहते हैं “स्वप्न देखें, सितारों से भी ऊपर पहुँचने की योग्यता रखते हैं आप। नव निर्मित राज्य का उज्ज्वल भविष्य आपके हाथों में है, इसकी प्रगति में सहायक हों।“ प्रकाश कंडवाल कहते हैं “इस दुनिया में मनुष्य के लिए सब कुछ कर पाना संभव है। अपने अंदर की अनन्त प्रतिमा को दृढ़ संकल्प, अच्छे सोच व योग के अभ्यास से विकसित कर आनन्दित जीवन जियें और दूसरों के लिए सहायक बनें।“
Read More“Uttarakhand ki Pratibhayen” : Book Review
Purity of thoughts is the easiest way to success. We end up becoming what we think of ourselves, he says. We should always think positive that harms none but brings joy to everyone. Our thoughts change our desires, desires change our ambitions, ambitions change our Karma, Character, Fate and Fate changes everything. I would rather term this wonderful creation as the Treasure Hunt of Uttaranchal. It contains biographical sketches achievements of about 400 living legends of Kumaon and Garhwal and gives a set of crisp information on them, viz. date of birth, place of birth, parental village, district, marital status, spouses, education (starting from elementary level), major achievements, turning point of their lives, present address/Tel/ E-mail, area of specialization and more importantly an inspiring message to the youths.
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