Spellbound children of the soil

Author’s experience of struggle in his early life inspires him to write the book ‘‘Spellbound Children of the Soil’’ wherein he attempts to sketch the struggling phases of the glorious childhood of some of our prides both of the past and the present who have given our country a place of pride in the map of the world by their activities like enhancing its Arts and Culture, pulling it out from darkness of slavery, procuring a place of supremacy in Games and Sports, setting the wheels of Scientific and Industrial progress in motion. The magnetic life-sketches are arranged in this book in accordance with their glorious appearance in this globe. This book is like an attempt to feel the fathom of Deep Ocean from the preview of droplet out of it. This will inspire our younger generation to discover ‘‘The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck” and they will have to wait for opportune moment to proceed at the right path. This book reflects his wide vision, great observation, thoughtful realization, above all literary acumen to be acclaimed by readers. The book discuss personalities like 1. The God found everywhere - Guru Nanak Dev 2. The odds fought, the goal reached - Iswar Chandra Vidya Sagar 3. The first alms received from blacksmith mother - Thakur Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsdev 4. Injustice fought bravely, freedom sought openly - Lokamanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak 5. Clearer the vision, nearer the mission - Acharya Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose 6. Born rich, brought up in discipline - Rabindranath Tagore 7. Living simple, proving unparallel - Acharya Profulla Chandra Ray 8. Powered with wit, showered with win - Swami Vivekananda 9. Played with truth, greeted with self punishment - Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi 10. Poems with English words, but Indian souls - Sarojini Chattopadhyay 11. The brave, the brilliant - Jatindranath Mukherjee 12. Determination deserves distinction - Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy 13. Constable booked to send boy to school - Srinivasa Ramanujan 14. The subject caught in by chance, not by choice - Dr. Sarva Pally Radhakrishan 15. ‘No Peon, No water’ - Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar 16. Books beat business - Prof. Meghnad Saha 17. Scored 110 out of 100 - Prof. Satyendranath Bose 18. Football practiced from behind the goal post - Mr.Gostha Pal 19. The born leader - Subhas Chandra Bose 20. Sorrow by name, Revolutionary by fame - Kazi Najrul Islam 21. Swimming preferred to borrowing - Mr.Lal Bahadur Shastri 22. The Moon risen, the practice started - Dhyan Chand 23. Lessons learnt from behind doors - Asha purna Devi 24. The guide followed, the ride enjoyed - Pandit Ravi Shankar 25. The art the first love, the art the last love - Satyajit Ray 26. The journey from Mud to Marble - Dr. Mani Bhaumik 27. Tests won under stresses - Dr.Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam 28. The impacts of poverty explored - Amartya Kumar Sen 29. Born with musical talent - Allah Rakha Rahman (A.R.Rahman) 30. The urge to excel in performances - Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar