The Book of Life

pages of wisdom This VIP student was none other than Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s son, Rahul Gandhi. According to the report, Rahul asked Dr. Bhargava for advice on whether he should study economics or history. Dr. Bhargava told him that, based on his grades, it would be difficult to get into the economics program, so he should choose history instead. As the newspaper stated: “Rahul, who sought Dr. Bhargava’s advice on whether he should take up economics or history, was told by the lecturer that considering his percentage, admission to the economics course may be difficult and he should instead opt for history (p.5).” When academic competition reaches a point where even the Prime Minister’s son must gain admission purely on merit, the demand for preferential entry becomes not only unreasonable but also impossible to achieve. TRULY ALIVE OR SPIRITUALLY DEAD T here are two ways a car can move. One is when a driver is at the wheel. The other is when the engine is started and the car is left to run on the road by itself. On the surface, both cars seem to be moving. But in reality, there is a big difference. A car with a driver reaches its