Mantras for Positive Ageing: from 50 Eminent Indians

By: Dr V Mohini Giri and Meera Khanna and Dr V Giri

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Synopsis: With a Foreword by His Holiness The Dalai Lama, this is an extraordinary collection of personal mantras by people over the age of 75 regarding what makes them productive and effective in old age. The post-pandemic world needs the productivity of the over-75s, who also want to be fulfilled beyond the age of 75.Would you like to be positive, productive, and graceful in your old age? If so, Mantras for Positive Ageing is for you.The first section has contributions by leading researchers. In the second section, eminent personalities share their mantra to ensure that age is not debilitating but positive and impactful: Dr Karan Singh (political leader, diplomat, writer, and scholar) Devaki Jain (economist and scholar) Fali Nariman (India's foremost constitutional lawyer) Margaret Alva (political leader and former governor) Sushma Seth (acclaimed theatre and film actor) Mani Shankar Aiyar (political leader and diplomat) Syeda Hameed (gender rights activist, writer, and speaker)