About this Book

Living My Convictions: A Journey of Principles by Shanta Kumar is a deeply personal and thought-provoking autobiography that takes readers through the life of a statesman, thinker, and devoted public servant. Shanta Kumar recounts his remarkable journey with honesty and courage, offering an intimate glimpse into his experiences, beliefs, and unwavering dedication to his principles.

***** this book, Shanta Kumar shares the joys and struggles of his political career, the lessons learned from his interactions with influential leaders, and the difficult choices he had to make along the way. With the freedom of a writer unburdened by political constraints, he openly discusses incidents that were previously left unsaid, giving readers a rare look into the realities of public life and governance. His reflections on leadership, morality, and personal conviction make this book not just a memoir but also a source of wisdom for future generations.

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***** My Convictions is more than a political narrative; it is an exploration of personal integrity, self-discovery, and devotion to service. With a graceful blend of introspection and storytelling, Shanta Kumar invites readers to walk alongside him on his journey—one filled with ambition, challenges, triumphs, and an ultimate surrender to a life of spiritual fulfillment. A compelling read for those interested in leadership, politics, and the values that shape a meaningful life.

***** "A deeply moving and candid autobiography! Shanta Kumar's life journey is truly inspiring, filled with wisdom, honesty, and invaluable lessons. His reflections on leadership and integrity make this book a must-read for anyone interested in politics or personal growth."

***** "An insightful account of a life dedicated to principles and public service. The honesty in this book is refreshing, and the way Shanta Kumar narrates his experiences makes it a compelling read. Some parts could have been more detailed, but overall, it is an enriching experience."

***** "A remarkable story of resilience, commitment, and conviction. Shanta Kumar shares his journey with an open heart, making readers feel like they are a part of his struggles and triumphs. The book is thought-provoking and emotionally engaging."

***** "A good read for those interested in Indian politics and leadership. While some parts were engaging, certain sections felt slightly repetitive. Nevertheless, it offers valuable insights into a life lived with strong principles."

***** "This book is more than just an autobiography—it is an inspiring testament to the power of conviction and ethical leadership. Shanta Kumar’s honest storytelling and philosophical reflections make it an unforgettable read. Highly recommended!"