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Ignited Minds
Unleashing the Power within India A. P. J. ABDUL KALAM
youth of India to enlighten their minds and become the bright future of India. Youth are a of greater source to bring about revolution in the nation. In this era youth have developed to an extent where in there is possibility of them having the potential of driving the nation on the right track. The author has tried to influence and make the youth power strong through his work in this book.
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into action. spirituality must be integrated with education. Selfrealization is the focus.
be. If I believe I cannot do something, it makes me incapable of doing it. But when I believe I can, then I acquire the ability to do it even if I didnt have it in beginning. - Mahatma Gandhi
- Swami Vivekanada
contributed a great deal to civilization. We need to recover that status and become a knowledge power. We must learn from our mistakes to achieve a better standard of life. A developed India will supplant a spirit of defeat with the spirit of victory.
country most richly endowed with all the wealth, power and beauty that nature can bestow in some parts a very paradise on earth I should point to India. - Max Muller
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To my countrymen
Where the mind is without fear and the head is held
high, Where knowledge is free Where the world has not been broken up into fragments.. My father, let my country awake. - Rabindranath Tagore
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Song of youth
"As a young citizen of India ,
armed with technology and love for my nation, I realize, a small aim is a crime."
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Key learnings
The major strength of this book lies in the name itself
where to ignite the minds of the youth who can bring revolutions in the world and can change the scenario of the nation. "What is that we are missing? What is it that needs to be corrected? There seems to be an attitude problem, as if we cannot shake ourselves out of a mindset of limited achievement." "Our problem lies in our approach towards them."
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There are success stories among failures. There is hope among chaos, promise among
problems. We are one billion people with multiple faiths and ideologies In the absence of a national vision cracks at the seam keep surfacing and make us vulnerable.
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