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A Distant Dream (Chasing of a Guru)

A Distant Dream (Chasing of a Guru)


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Author(s):Mr. K. Joseph Irudayaraj
Paperback ISBN:978-93-90420-66-7
Publisher:AkiNik Publications
Language:English
Pages:121
Publication Year:2020
Binding:Paperback
DOI:https://doi.org/10.22271/ed.book.953

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"A Distant Dream" is the inspiring memoir of K. Joseph Irudayaraj, an ex-Jesuit and rural development activist. Charting his journey from humble beginnings in India to establishing impactful organizations like CISARD, Joseph's story is one of resilience, determination, and service to the marginalized. His experiences working with communities across India and Europe, learning languages, and facing personal hardships reveal the profound influence of mentors like Fr. M.A. Windey. This book is a testament to the power of education, volunteerism, and dedication to social change.

Abstract

In "A Distant Dream," K. Joseph Irudayaraj recounts his transformative journey from a Jesuit trainee to a pioneer of rural development in India. With a deep commitment to the poor, he founded CISARD and worked tirelessly to empower communities. Through his travels to Europe, collaborations with Jesuit mentors, and overcoming personal struggles, Joseph's life embodies the essence of service and social change. His story not only highlights the impact of education and social action but also pays tribute to those who shaped his path, particularly the legendary Fr. M.A. Windey.

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Dr. Vikram Kumar
  November 12, 2024

The book left me inspired and motivated to dive deeper into the subject matter.

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