Jayeeta Bhattacharjee25

Enlightened Minds by Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam, edited by Arun Tiwari. The book is a collection of Late Dr.Kalam's speeches and interactions. How the minds of youth can be enlightened? To seek answer to this question, Dr. Kalam started meeting a million children which eventually turned out to be 159 million in his lifetime. More than being a President and a renowned scientist, the main goal in his life was to inspire and motivate the younger generation of the country and to work towards making India a developed nation. He was a leader, an inspiration, a visionary and most importantly, a great human being. His old speeches, interviews and his books are the parts of him that are left for us since he left us for his heavenly abode in 2015. This book provides inspirational anecdotes and ideas that Dr. Kalam shared with the hopes of touching lives and making change. The book is divided into various chapters. Each chapter has a conclusion at the end which provides a summary of the chapter. The language of the book is simple and profound. The title and the cover perfectly fit the content of the book. It is a must read for all the young people out there who are in search of some purpose in their lives.