Chandrakumar Manickam

Prof. Dr. Chandrakumar Manickam is well known for his deep-rooted ability to awaken social and spiritual conscious among the elite as well as mediocre, the rich and the poor and the magnanimous and the malevolent through his motivational speeches, copious writings, immaculate, impeccable and pragmatic approach to the socio-spiritual problems faced by the people.

Prof. Chandrakumar received his Doctorate in the U.S in Comparative Religion. He has obtained two Under-Graduate and two Post-Graduate Degrees in Engineering and Management and a Diploma in Web Design from Institutions in both the East and the Western World. He addresses huge gatherings and speaks to thousands through Radio, TV and the Print Media in over 60 nations Worldwide. He has an insatiable thirst and an irrepressible hunger for continued social interaction and in counseling people that are in the midst of despair and gloom with latent rays of hope for a better life..

He is also a freelance writer to many international magazines and the author of several books. He has been chosen by the American Biographical Institute for distinguished standing and has been conferred with an honorary appointment to the Research Board of Advisors. He has been currently honored with the Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini award for his outstanding contributions in literature and service to the society. He has also been awarded with other prestigious awards such as Bharat Jyoti Award,Jewel of India award,Udyog Rattan award,” Life Time Achievement award, Rashtriya Nirman Ratan award,Rashtriya Gaurav award,Award for excellence, and the Best Citizens award.

He has written in Dr. Billy Graham's Decision magazine, in Interlit and in other well known international publications. Among 8 of his books, 6 of them are best sellers in Asia and in some parts of Europe and North America. 75,000 of his books have already been distributed all over India and in about 65 countries Worldwide. Many Christian ministries, mission organizations and several churches have been using his books in their outreach and follow- up ministries. These are simple but theological and highly practical books aimed at helping people to live a humble, honest, holy and an uncompromising life.