Suicide? There Is Always a Tomorrow

ABOUT THE BOOK:- With failure in examination accounting for nearly 2 per cent of the total suicides taking place in India every year, high stress the youths are undergoing is emerging as a big killer. Every year during the period of publication of results of boards exam and competition, the newspapers are full of reports of students, both boys and girls, taking the extreme step after wrongly coming to the conclusion that there is no life beyond the failure. The book “Suicide? There is always a tomorrow” intends to highlight the magnitude of the problem which is taking out flame of many a family every year. The book based on personal experiences as well those of colleagues and juniors deals the subject comprehensively by tracing background to such high-pressure situation for a student carrying burden of expectations of his/her family. In the mad rush to see their ward become a “Bada Admi” (top professional), parents and peers forget the capability and aptitude of a student to take the extra load. Unable to cope up with the situation many a student hangs themselve with the ceiling fan leaving a sorry note for mother and father. Craving for big jobs that provide high prestige as well pelf is natural, but every student should have a plan B or C ready in the event plan A is not coming. A large number of examples of successful personalities excelling in a field they never thought off but entered after failing to achieve the preferred dream goes to prove that “There is always a tomorrow”. The book “Suicide? There is always a tomorrow” has a simple message to convey that is to spare no effort to achieve the professional goal one sets for self, but do not kill oneself if it did not happen due to some reason. Almighty might have thought of some other vocation for you hence pump in all energy to excel in plan B or C ABOUT THE AUTHOR:- Born on December 30, 1966, Sanjay Kumar Sinha did his matriculation from St Xaviers High School, Patna in 1982. After completing 10+2 from The Air Force School, Subrato Park in New Delhi, he graduated in History (Honours) from Delhi University. He did Post Graduation in Sociology from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in 1989. A journalist by profession for the last 21 years with the premier news agency The Press Trust of India (PTI), Sanjay Kumar Sinha is presently posted as Chief of Bureau of Bihar at Patna. The theme of the book has been chosen carefully on the basis of own experience and watching many colleagues and juniors drowning in sorrow after low marks in an exam or failing to crack a competition. Sandwitched between a generation which has seen values of past generation and a fast-paced life of present one, the author longs for a solution to this feeling of reaching a dead end in life over failure in one or two exams CONTENTS:- Foreword . 7 Preface . 11 Acknowledgements . 13 Introduction . 15 Chapter 1 How Big is the Problem? . 21 Chapter 2 Reasons for Kissing Death . 51 Chapter 3 Means not an Obstacle in the Way of Success . 79 Chapter 4 Social Dimension of Efforts to Lift Literacy Among Girls . 91 Chapter 5 Side-effects of Over Stress Among Students/youths .115 Chapter 6 Life Beyond Failure . 123 Chapter 7 Societal Responsibility to Rescue Youths from Stress . 145 Index . 181 The Title 'Suicide? There Is Always a Tomorrow written/authored/edited by Sanjay Kumar Sinha', published in the year 2016. The ISBN 9789380222868 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 184 (Pages). The publisher of this title is GenNext Publication. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Psychology . Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol:-