{"product_id":"shaku-the-making-of-ramdass-manjeshwar-kamath-9781636406343","title":"Shaku - The Making of a Veer Nari","description":"\u003cp\u003eToday, we in India are in a frenzied quest for jobs in the corporate sector, with an eye on the pay packets and connected perquisites, resulting ultimately even in relocating temporarily or permanently outside of India.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAgainst this background, this book is a humble attempt to bring to the knowledge of the world the saga of my dear cousin Mrs. Shakunthala Ajit Bhandarkar, wife of Lt Col Ajit Vasudev Bhandarkar, Shaurya Chakra (Posthumous). A braveheart who, despite the martyrdom of her husband, strongly supported the decision of both her sons - whom she had raised as a single parent - to join the Armed Forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarting her life as a timid little girl who grew up in Madras (now Chennai), her gradual transformation into a woman of steel, and the finesse and capability with which she dealt with her roles as a daughter, lady wife, daughter-in-law, and finally, a single parent is a huge inspiration for women, especially for mothers who flounder in the dark, on the severance of the only solid support of the husband.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer story is a testimony that brings to the fore the battles that a woman faces subsequent to this loss. These challenges from different quarters of society are capable of driving the woman to the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo triumph over such adverse situations, and more importantly, repose faith and courage in oneself to ultimately face these challenges, nurture the children as a single parent, and ultimately, even support their decision to join the Defence Forces, requires extraordinary courage and unquestioning faith in destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ramdass Manjeshwar Kamath\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1636406343\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781636406343\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e White Falcon Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/19\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 164\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d","brand":"Ramdass Manjeshwar Kamath","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48445473685759,"sku":"9781636406343","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_302d5756-7ed7-4df3-8e71-e6251a661608.jpg?v=1777218767","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/shaku-the-making-of-ramdass-manjeshwar-kamath-9781636406343","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}