Great Lives (Vol-I)

Download or read book Great Lives (Vol-I) written by A. K. Kothari and published by Pustak Mahal. This book was released on 1999-01-24 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The well-researched volume remains one of the most authoritative reference guides on the lives of great achievers of all times. Written in simple and lucid language,it offers biographical sketches of great artists, authors, scientists, scholars, spiritual masters, singers, statesmen,royalty, film stars, mystics, politicians, philosophers, thinkers, sportsmen etc. for ready reference.An ideal companion in leisure time, it also has great educational value as we learn many fascinating details about the lives of great men and women-providing us inspiration to do things differently and more confidently. At times such inspirations have more value than any other motivational factors. When we learn that Edison was a poor boy without any formal schooling, or Faraday was an apprentice at a stationery shop we feel greatly motivated and find a new confidence in ourselves.