Builders of the Indian Nation

Builders of the Indian Nation presents profiles of eminent leaders. who inspired countless people in India and abroad-both in the past and continuing into the present. These individuals em-bodied the finest human qualities and worked tirelessly for the betterment of ordinary people. Their influence helped shape the Indian populace, and their lives continue to offer motivation and practical strategies for achieving success.

Some of the individuals featured in this book are now revered for their service in uplifting the general public, while others are celebrated as role models of courage, resilience, and the fight against injustice. A number of them have even attained divine status in the eyes of many. All of them sought to uphold the principles of Truth and Justice through their teachings, actions, and everyday lives.

They came from diverse backgrounds and professions-including sages, poets, writers, kings, queens, teachers, scientists, social workers, lawyers, and politicians. They played a significant role in shaping the social, cultural, and organizational fabric of India, helping to mold it into a modern democratic nation. Their enduring impact is evident in the sense of unity and shared purpose they fostered across various communities.

This book highlights the importance of human virtues that lead to a meaningful and successful life. Many of the individuals portrayed came from humble origins, yet through their love for others, dedication to their work, and unwavering determination, they rose to the highest positions in the land. Their life stories serve as powerful reminders to strive for excellence and to serve the greater good.

About the Author:

Awadhesh Sharma was born in Bihar, India. He graduated from Banaras Hindu University in India and completed a Master of Engineering degree from People's Friendship University named after Patrice Lumumba in Moscow, USSR

He worked in the energy industry on numerous projects in many countries. He is settled in Brisbane, Australia.

Despite being out of India for a long time, he has a fond interest in Indian history, culture, religions and its great people. He considers writing about India his contribution to the motherland and believes that readers in India and the Indian diaspora overseas will benefit from it.

Prior to this, he published his book entitled The Immortal Hindu Tales in Australia.