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Who wants to be a millionaire? Well the answer is who doesn’t! Today’s youth, working professionals and anyone else who earns their own bread and butter often dreams of making it big. Sometimes these dreams lead them to a path less glorified and more often than not, their choices lead them to drastic results.

There are a lucky few whose refreshed world view and innovative ideas do strike a chord with people and such individuals go on to make history. Take any big industry around you, from Apple to Google and Microsoft to Flipkart and Ola, Reliance and Tata Group to name a few, almost all these companies were built from scratch with a view to ease people’s lives and to fulfill a dream.

To ease people’s lives in this time of do it yourself life hacks and numerous self help books in the market, Ranjit Samal, an enginnering graduate and a management analyst from Odisha has come out with a simple book based on his personal life experiences.

Ranjit says that today’s youth ponder more over How to be successful? Instead of first realizing Why to be successful? This question thus justifies the title of his book It’s not How, its Why? He confesses that he has often come across this question and thus he thought of writing this book to help guide young people toward their dreams. P

Primarily catering to people in the age group of 15 to 40, the book is divided into 9 chapters which are indeed reasons for a person to realize his self worth and set on a path to achieve their own dreams. As Ranjit admits that from selling computer products door to door and then heading a tech startup, he has also been part of a youth leadership training program and he can definitely give a tip or two to budding entrepreneurs and dreamers who want to make a mark in life.

Coming to the book, there a 9 chapters namely The real want, A self made man, A fruitful thought, Journey of belief system,   A meaningful attitude, Invisible man, Fruitful thought, Positive failure, Mirror for yourself. The chapters being written in a simple and lucid language appeal to a reader directly. Moreover, taken from real life situations, the author analyses the situations to make matters crystal clear. In short, the chapters follow a person’s journey from realizing what he truly wants to achieve to finally getting the desired result in turn setting an example for others to follow.

The nonfiction, self help book is distributed by Story Mirror, Delhi. It was released in July 2017 and is available as a paperback with 150 pages. The book is available across online and offline marketplace and can be easily purchased by an individual.

“Initially I hoped to sell a mere hundred copies so that I can help and motivate people to achieve their dreams. It came a surprise that the book sold in good numbers and there is a second edition now available in the market” informs Ranjit to OdishaLIVE.

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