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Preeti was barely six years old when doctors diagnosed her deteriorating vision as a condition due to optic atrophy. Those were difficult days but with the support and encouragement of her parents she learnt to get the best out of her disability. She looked for possibilities, focused on every positive she could dream of, always playing her best shot at facing challenges and failures with dignity and without shame.

In this audiobook, Kiran Bedi talks about a wide range of issues that have angered, inspired, or fascinated her. Through her matteroffact, she draws her listeners into situations that confront them on a daily basis, but may tend to ignore. This audiobook is an effort by the author to build greater awareness about numerous social and ethical issues, in the hope to invoke, provoke, and inspire listeners to heightened levels of sensitivity, participation, and response.

This audiobook gives the listener hitherto untold stories about the general's experiences during the IPKF operation in Sri Lanka, the 1971 Bangladesh War with Pakistan, Operation Bluestar, and anti-insurgency operations in Kashmir and the Northeast. It reveals information about bribery and corruption scandals in the armed forces during his tenure as Chief of Army Staff. It also gives the full story about various lobbies who tried to victimize him over the issue of his falsified date of birth.