1970s America - An Indian Student's Journey
Edition: First
Publisher: Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Phaltan
Number of pages: 166
ISBN-13: 9788190578110
Subjects: Autobiography
First sentence: I went to US for higher education in 1974 and came back to rural India in 1981.
Description: This is the story of a young idealistic student of IIT Kanpur, India who in 1974 at the age of 24 went to USA to pursue higher education.  He left a very lucrative career in US to come back and work in rural India in 1981. This is also the story of that idealist who came back against all advice and in the process discovered himself.

Dr. Anil K. Rajvanshi has written in an engaging and lively style the memoirs of his stay and experiences in America in 1970s.  It is an inspiring story and should appeal to all Indians, specially NRIs and students aspiring to go abroad and who want to make a difference in India, especially the rural India.

An advance copy of the book was put on the web and it elicited tremendous positive response worldwide.
Notes: The details of the book are at http://www.nariphaltan.org/usexp.pdf
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