Magnificent book…Priya is ahead of her time and age. She is a genius. – Dr. Kiran Bedi, Supercop, Author, Social Activist
…Your book is a commendable achievement… – Dr. Anjali & Mr. Sachin Tendulkar, the first family of cricket
The book “Get Ready For A Great Future” will be immensely useful in entertaining, educating and inculcating moral values among the children. – Shri Ashok Gehlot, Chief Minister of Rajasthan.
There is no dearth of “Self-Help Books” in the market, but there are hardly any for children and adolescent population. Your wonderful book fulfils that longstanding demand. – Shri Arun Jaitley, MP, Leader of Opposition (Rajya Sabha)
Right now we are going through a major national crisis, the crisis of character. Many persons are trying to win in life through a value-free life. That is why your book with its call to build the Future is very relevant and timely. Your focus on developing life skills is also very appropriate. – Rev. Fr. Thomas Kunnunkal, Chairman – Jesus & Mary College, Delhi, Founding Chairman – Open Schools India, Ex Chairman – CBSE.
… incredibly written a great book “Get Ready For A Great Future.” It is really amazing that at the young age of 18, you have produced such an excellent book, which is so needed by the Youth of Today, who have to shape the future of this country.– Shri Shanti Bhushan, Former law minister and founder-member of Aam Aadmi Party
It is very well written. I liked the style. The stories are very touching. Points to Ponder really makes one pause and think. Very many important values are being dealt with in an interesting way. The Activity portion too is very important and gives it all an important practical touch. Though a young person yourself you have the wisdom of the ages. This book will be very helpful to inculcate the much needed values of life in the school going children. – Swami Nikhilananda, Head Chinmaya Mission, Delhi, India
I appreciate the great efforts you have taken to educate the young on values in life and living… this is great. –Shri K. S. Balasubramanian IPS, DGP & State Police Chief, Kerala.
It reads well and can be used for Value Education in schools. May you continue your good work! – H.H. Swamini Vimalananda, Head Education, Chinmaya Mission
…you have chosen to weave stories around a very absorbing theme with élan and lucidity. – Shri S. G. Mehta, President, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
…you have produced a gem… I once again congratulate you on your sankalp and intense desire to be an agent of change. To have it at a young age is amazingly wonderful. – Shri H.N. Dastur, Executive Secretary and Director General, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
… I appreciate your thoughts and focus on teaching value education in schools… – Smt. Shiela Dikshit, the longest-serving Chief Minister of Delhi
The book, Get Ready For A Great Future, is a sincere and laudable effort. I am happy with the theme of your book. Your presentation is indeed very impressive and absorbing. I am indeed very happy that a very thought provoking book has been penned by a young student and I do believe this book will help hugely in engaging the young minds with the issues which are essential for becoming useful instruments for creating an evolved society. I congratulate the young author for this endeavour. Please continue with your creative efforts and may spread the message for bringing a moral order in the Society. – Shri Murli Manohar Joshi, MP, former BJP President and the longest-serving HRD minister of Govt. Of India
A good read…Every child needs to be provided a fundamental base of what is wrong and what is right… I believe that a book like this would be an excellent teaching tool in schools. – Mrs. Maneka Gandhi, MP, former Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Author
Priya has done an excellent job in making the subject of value education, one usually considered boring and philosophical by today’s youth, very interesting and appealing to a young audience. I compliment her on the book and wish her the very best in her endeavours. – Mr. Anand G. Mahindra, Chairman, Mahindra Group
Very good book. I am very impressed. I admire your tremendous ability. – Prof. Yash Pal, Eminent Educationist, former Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University
I congratulate you for your efforts. I am sure that the book would be very beneficial to its readers. It will enlighten their minds. – Prof. Kiran Walia, Education Minister, Delhi
I am happy that you have written a book at this young age and that too on an important and relevant subject like value education. – Ms. Kumari Selja, Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment
I enjoyed it. The book and stories are fantastic. I must appreciate and encourage you. The kind of things you are writing are very beautiful. After reading your fantastic book, I am sure that people like you are going to make a big difference in this world. – Prof. Daya Pant, Head, Dept. of Education Psychology and Foundation of Education, NCERT
I enjoyed it. It is very stimulating and thought provoking for readers of all ages. Congratulations. – Mr. Jug Suraiya, Associate Editor, Times of India, Author
It’s quite an achievement to have put together so many stories with a few common themes. The writing is simple and flows smoothly and the stories are of a sort that young people can easily relate to. Heartiest congratulations and I hope you will keep up your interest in writing! – Dr. T T Ram Mohan, Professor, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, Author, Columnist ET
“Get Ready for a Great Future” is very well planned. Keeps its focus on ideas sequentially… admirable, as well as inspiring to the readers. I believe you have “A GREAT FUTURE” yourself as a writer! Keep inspiring. – Dr. Jatinder V. Yakhmi, Chairman, Atomic Energy Education Society, former Associate Director, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai
‘Get Ready For A Great Future’ is an outstanding book. It offers a good framework to promote moral values. The book is unique in nature, and the stories will help children become better human beings. – Mr. N. Sahu, Principal, Atomic Energy Central School, Mumbai.
I congratulate you on your initiative. Keep up the good work because we need people like you to build a great future. – Ms. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Chairman and Managing Director, Biocon Limited
… you have rightly touched all the essential issues relating to the children, to creatively engage the children in issues related to their future and the more importantly the future of humanity. I am sure this book will be a source of great inspiration for the children. – Dr. Shashi Banerjee, Principal, Bhavan Vidyalaya, Panchkula
Priya, you need to be complimented on the choice of the subject of your book. – Mr. Azim Premji, Chairman, Wipro Limited
I am glad to know that a young person like you is doing such great work. Congratulations! I am really impressed. This could well be used as a text book for Life Skills and Values. – Ms. Radhika Iyer, Principal, Udgam School for Children, Ahmedabad, Best Teacher of Gujarat in International English Olympiad 2012
I am really proud that you have taken such a step to write a book that would be of use to all, particularly to students. – Rev. Fr. Siby Joseph Vadakel Principal, Don Bosco Kolkata
Our country needs upright young people like you to take it to its full potential. Good luck and God bless. – Mr. Sunil Gavaskar, Legendary Cricketer
It is indeed heartening to know that young teenagers like you feel so strongly about social and moral issues. I congratulate you for bringing out your thoughts. – Mrs. Mrinalini Kaura, Director, Venkateshwar International School
I am happy that you have authored a book on the issues which are confronting our country and are threatening to tarnish our social fabric… I found it very refreshing and conveying deep seated meaning in a simplified manner. – DR. O. P. Kalra, Principal, University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi University
I must congratulate you for this much needed initiative. You have wisely chosen topics that deal with everyday issues so your readers will relate to them easily. Also, your language and style are simple. The format of the book is commendable. The index at the end of the book is systematically and thoughtfully drawn up. The features will ensure that the reader will engage with the principles and values. I am really happy that you have thought productively about the general erosion of values in present times and are disseminating your ideas in such an interesting and constructive manner. – Mrs. Devi Kar, Director, Modern High School for Girls, President- The Teachers’ Centre, the Progressive Educational Techniques Society (P.E.T.S.)
I have gone through your book & find it highly innovative. I am indeed amazed to see the talent… Good resource for inculcating values in impressionable minds. – Dr. Meera Vaswani, Professor, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi
Quite interesting. – Mr. Prakash Padukone, Legendary Badminton Player
Wonderful book. The book, “GET READY FOR A GREAT FUTURE” is based on value education framework wherein students can read about real life situations to become better thinkers and human beings. It will certainly provide the 21st century, children a global outlook so that they can become good citizens of the world. Kindly accept my hearty congratulations on the wonderful job done. I wish you Godspeed and good luck in all your future pursuits. – Dr P C Thomas, Principal, Good Shepherd International School
That you have a desire to think things out and share your thoughts with a wide audience would be evident to anyone who has read your book ‘For a Great Future’. You have attempted to make a difference in an area of Indian life that, to my mind, is both the most important and the most poorly treated, i.e. education, particularly education of children. Your book is organized in an accessible structure and the style and treatment should help teachers who want to try innovative approaches. – Mr. Gautam Adhikari, Author, Former Editorial Page Editor of The Washington Bureau Chief & Executive Editor of The Times of India
This book could be the start of a remarkable future for the author. – Sir Mark Tully, Knight of the British Empire, Author, Journalist, the longest-serving Bureau Chief of BBC in India