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Anurag Behar authors the New Book “A Matter of the Heart: Education in India”

“A Matter of the Heart: Education in India”

Anurag Behar, the CEO of Azim Premji Foundation and founding vice-chancellor of Azim Premji University, has authored a new travel book titled “A Matter of the Heart: Education in India”. The book is a collection of 110 stories, based on Behar’s experiences working at the foundation, and sheds light on the state of education in India beyond the major cities. Through his writing, Behar pays tribute to the educators who are shaping the future of the country. The book has been published by Westland Nonfiction, which is a division of Nasadiya Technologies Pvt Ltd. Behar is a well-known educationist and leader in India’s social sector.

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The essence of the book

Education is the key to creating a better future for individuals, communities, societies, and the world. But what does education really mean, and how can we build a better future beyond the cities and the elite schools? Anurag Behar’s collection of essays takes us on a journey to remote villages in India where we can see the state of education and, by extension, the state of the nation. Despite the challenges of poor infrastructure and the struggle for the right to education, Behar shows us how people and communities are making a positive impact on individuals and the nation as a whole. This book highlights the true essence of education, which lies in the heart, and the importance of empowering people to create a better future.

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