Madhukar Parikh (MDP 2007)
Synopsis
This is the inspiring sequel to “Know the Knowns,” continuing the remarkable journey of Bhaikaka, a legendary figure whose life serves as a beacon of wisdom. This heartwarming tale follows the lives of his loved ones, including great-grandchildren Varata and Varadan, who grow into exceptional individuals under the guidance of their parents and great-grandfather.
The book explores the transformative power of Bhaikaka’s wisdom, which resonates through generations. His teachings and values inspire his family to lead purposeful lives, overcoming challenges with resilience and integrity. The narrative weaves together captivating stories, including:
– Colonel Mukund Shah and Dr. Damyanti’s fulfilling post-retirement life
– Monk Shivoham’s impactful teachings and surprise visit from the Himalayas
– Commissioner Prahalada’s heroic rescue of Bhaikaka’s family from danger
– Jigaraj and Shyamal’s rags-to-riches success, attributed to Bhaikaka’s extended family values
As the story unfolds, Bhaikaka’s centennial celebration becomes a testament to his enduring legacy. His eventual passing leaves behind a treasure trove of wisdom, ensuring his family’s continued growth and prosperity. Through Bhaikaka’s life, we learn that an ordinary person can create an extraordinary family, demonstrating that nothing can stop the power of love, wisdom, and determination.
This uplifting narrative explores themes of family, resilience, and the impact of one person’s life on future generations. With its rich characters and inspiring storylines, “Nothing Can Stop Him” is a heartwarming tale that will resonate with readers, leaving a lasting impression long after the final page is turned.
Author’s bio
Madhukar Parikh is an accomplished business leader and author, born and raised in Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India. From an early age, he was fascinated by the complexities of life, particularly the processes of birth and death, which fueled his academic pursuits and led him to earn a diploma in engineering. His dedication to sports and leadership was evident during his time in the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the National Cadet Corps (NCC), where he was recognised as the best cadet. After gaining experience in his father’s export business, he relocated to Gujarat, where he built a successful career in a multinational company, ultimately rising to the position of Managing Director. A lifelong learner, Madhukar has earned five degrees, including an MBA in marketing from New Port University, California, and completed a leadership program at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA). He is also a certified yoga teacher and has trained in karate, earning a brown belt. Madhukar’s extensive travels to countries like Switzerland, England, France, Germany, Spain, Sri Lanka and South Korea have enriched his understanding of global markets and fostered strong international partnerships. In addition to his professional endeavors, he has acted in Telugu films and pursued his passion for art. Currently, he serves as a senior consultant, motivational speaker, and soft skills trainer, all while maintaining a commitment to physical fitness and healthy living. Madhukar resides in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with his family.
