Mahaveer: The Soldier Who Never Died

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Mahaveer: The Soldier Who Never Died
Author: Rupa Srikumar & A. K. Srikumar
Pages: 216



                ‘Mahaveer: The Soldier Who Never Died’ by Rupa Srikumar & A.K. Srikumar is a very inspiring story of Jawant Singh Rawat. Lieutenant Akash Singh has heard many stories of Jaswant Singh Rawat and is curious to know more about him. In this curiosity he makes up his mind and meets Sela who was a part of the India and China War in 1962. Akash learns from Sela about Jaswant Singh’s family and how she met him. Soon he gets to know a lot of things which are very adventurous, dangerous but he was a very brave man. To know more about the dangerous adventures and how his love story blooms read ‘Mahaveer: The Soldier Who Never Died’.

My Thoughts:

                The plot is very interesting and the bravery of the soldiers has been nicely depicted. The bravery, selfless love for the country and how they don’t think about their family their loved ones first keeping the country on the priority is commendable. I loved the plot and the twist and turns in the book kept me on the edge throughout the book.

                The characters are portrayed beautifully. Jaswant Singh’s character is beautifully written. We get to see the many difficulties and sacrifices that our soldiers do only to keep us safe. The sacrifice their family their loved one and this has been nicely shown by the author.

                The language is simple and lucid and the narration is done beautifully.

                The book cover  and the title of the book is apt to the story.

                Overall, I loved reading this book and I would recommend it to everyone.

My Rating: 5/5

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