Headmasterji: The Man with Literacy Mission - Softcover

Sharma, Sandeep

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1482857642 ISBN 13: 9781482857641

Publisher: PartridgeIndia, 2016

Synopsis

The book describes the life of a man with a literacy mission. Headmasterji born in 1913 ,who hailed from Surajgarh, a small village of Rajasthan, India. He was a multifaceted personality and contributed towards the social and educational reforms. He was a firm believer of "Education for all". The book also provides us details about headmasterji's vision for surajgarh education and how surajgarh stand tall in education. The book is written in the backdrop of Independence movement of India. The atrocities and the pain of India Pakistan partition has been outlined in the book. The book describes the efforts of Headmasterji to bring in reforms for development and growth of the children of Surajgarh .The book presents headmasterji who was first postgraduate of Lahore university in 1932.Headmasterji was the pioneer for bringing in the Gram agriculture cultivation(agrculture revolution) in this region in 1930.before that gram was not grown here.Because of the good soil conditions , the region was leading in gram cultivation. this led to first step towards industrilsation of the region.Around 100 Pulse mills started in the surajgarh ,mandi .region. headmasterji was the first person with such a high qualification to be principle of Pb High School. the book also presents surajgarh's first peoples movement against the local authority for implementing the high house tax before 1960 by Headmasterji. the book also gives an insight into first election at surajgarh and headmasterji/s role in it after independence .The book also gives insight in the first election at students union, in chairman of surajgarh and Mp from surajgarh. the book also provide historical details about surajgarh, its development from preindependence era to the present era. this is first book with mention of Rambilasji headmasterji and surajgarh.

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About the Author

The author's full name is Sandeep Savitaprakash Sharma.Born at Surajgarh on 15 121973, and lived in Surajgarh for 5 years upto 1977 along with Late.Rambilas Sharma Headmasterji, who was the author's grandfather. The author studied in convent school and earned his Bachelor's of Science and Masters of Science in Electronics from famous Bhavans College,Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Author also holds degree in Management (MBAMarketing) from one of the premier colleges at Ahmedabad. Also pursued Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications from St. Xaviers College, Ahmedabad. After working for a German company for initially 6 years, started his own venture, and is now Director of Magnum Opus InternationalAhmedabad. The author has written few technical articles in spectroscopy in the Jounal of Indian Foundry. The author is passionate about Surajgarh and sees all positive things in his village. Over and above technical background, the author is man behind rediscovering Rambilasji SharmaThe man with a literacy mission and Surajgarh. He is first person who has made many contributions about Surajgarh on internet. He made Surajgarh popular on social media by forming the group“I belong to Surajgarh” for bringing all from Surajgarh on one platform globally. Today it is the largest group about Surajgarh on facebook having thousands of members from all over the globe. He has contributed about Surajgarh Shekhawati on many blogs. He is founder president of International Shekhawati cultural preservation foundation. The revenues generated from his books will be donated to such foundations which work for the development of Surajgarh, Shekhawati in Rajasthan, India. Further he created many pages and blogs about Surajgarh, and all Surajgarhian have been loving it.He has contributed thousands of photographs from Surajgarh on facebook, panorama, google, google plus, wiki pedia and many other. . .This book is his first book, and he is already writing another one on Surajgarh.

Edition details

• Publisher: PartridgeIndia
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1482857642
• ISBN 13: 9781482857641
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 230