It is a story of a boy, Aditya, who struggles hard to achieve his dreams despite many odds. The novel takes the reader through  Aditya’s  early childhood adventures to success in the school and college. The college trekking expedition to Himalayas takes the reader through beautiful unique experiences of Himalayas where Aditya wins his love.
It describes ways to understand the world in a different way and even touches various social issues prevalent in India like caste, religion, child abuse, corruption and inflation.
In the final part, it talks of the inner voice and mysticism of the universal soul which are considered to be great guiding forces for a human being, provided he lowers his defence mechanisms to hear it. It is a philosophical, psychological and motivational story.
This book won’t let its reader lose the battle of life. It equips them to understand the world better and never get used by anybody.
A self motivating novel which will provide energy to its readers to excel and succeed in life, especially those who are in search of their dream.

Birth: 28th August, 1979
An Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer of 2009 Batch. Currently holding the post of Director,  Professional Examination Board (PEB), Bhopal, since October, 2013. Prior to that worked as Additional Managing Director of  State  Renewable Development  Corporation from June 2013 to May, 2014. 
This is his debut novel. One of his essay on Promoting Principles of Non-Violence for Conflict Resolution for National Foundation for Communal Harmony could be seen at:
http://nfch.nic.in/WORD_FILE/Promoting%20Principles.pdf from page 9-15. Has a blog ‘dawnwiththegoldensmile. blogspot.in’, ‘http://ias-exam-preparation.blogspot.in’, and has also written a couple of articles for memoirs during his training in  LBSNAA, Mussoorie.
Email: tarunmact@yahoo.com