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| Author | Devrishi |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Devoti |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Biography |
| Publisher | Mahagatha |
Publication date | February 2024 |
| Publication place | India |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 152 |
| ISBN | 978-8-19-675410-5 |
A Life Changing Approach[1][2] is a biographical book co-authored by Devrishi (also known as Rishikesh Pandey) and Rakesh Chandra,[3] published by Mahagatha.[4] It chronicles the life journey of Indian para-swimmer Satendra Singh Lohiya, focusing on his achievements and struggles as a person with disability.[5]
Overview
[edit]The book highlights Lohiya's inspiring journey from a small village in Madhya Pradesh to achieving national and international acclaim in para-swimming. It includes detailed accounts of his training, obstacles, and triumphs.
Notable milestones covered in the book include:
- Crossing the English Channel in 2018 as part of a four-member Indian para-swimming team
- Receiving the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award in 2019
- Being honored with the Vikram Award in 2014
- Receiving the Padma Shri in 2024 for his contributions to sports[6][7]
Foreword
[edit]The foreword of the book is written by senior Indian Administrative Service officer P Narahari, who supported Lohiya’s career during its formative years.[8]
Themes
[edit]- Overcoming Adversity: Lohiya's determination despite physical limitations
- National Inspiration: His role as a symbol of hope and courage for aspiring para-athletes
- Philosophy of Resilience: Emphasis on discipline, vision, and self-belief
References
[edit]- ^ "A Life Changing Approach – Zenodo record". Zenodo. 10 February 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ Devrishi and Rakesh Chandra (2024). A Life Changing Approach. Mahagatha. ISBN 9788196754105. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "Rakesh Chandra and Rishikesh Pandey Have Written a Book on Padma Shri Awardee Satendra Singh Lohiya". Outlook India. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "Mahagatha unveiled the book "A Life Changing Approach"". ANI News. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "Are you troubled by life challenges? This book will change your thinking". Patrika (in Hindi). 6 February 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "पद्मश्री अवॉर्डी सतेंद्र सिंह पर लिखी पुस्तक की लॉन्चिंग". Dainik Bhaskar. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "Failure doesn't mean end of life: Para swimmer Lohia". The Times of India. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "New Beginning: A Fresh Path for Satendra Singh Lohiya". Spotify (Podcast). Devrishi Podcast. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
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