The book titled 'Window' by Sheela Rai Sharma was released by Director-in-Charge of BSL Amarendu Prakash on Sunday. This is her first story collection of 21 stories published by Prabhat Prakashan of Delhi.
Sheela Rai Sharma has been working in the field of education in Bokaro for more than four decades and is constantly engaged in building a new generation. The publication of such a collection at the age of about 80 years is a very remarkable achievement, BSL officials said.
In the function, DIC Prakash said that it is a matter of great joy and pride for all the residents of Bokaro that we have such a brilliant author in our city and the stories are so wonderful that they touch our hearts.
Ranjita Sharan Singh, DGM, State Bank of India read excerpts from the book and discussed some of the stories. Also, during the occasion singer Namrata Verma presented Ghazal.
During the occasion Chief Education Officer of Pentecostal Assembly School Bokaro Rita Prasad, Director DN Prasad, Principal Karuna Prasad.
Regional Manager of State Bank of India Bokaro Sapan Kumar, Regional Manager of Dhanbad Naveen Kumar, CGM of Bokaro Steel Plant Alok Verma, Krishan Chand and many colleagues, students and family members of Sheela Rai were present.
Ranjita Sharan Singh informed that the book is available on Amazon, Flipkart and Prabhat Publication's site. On the very first day on Amazon, this book came in third place among newly released books. Soon this book will be available with the main booksellers of Bokaro like Student Friend, Book Find etc.
Rita Prasad said that Sheela Rai is a very unique personality and a source of inspiration to all of us.
Sapan Kumar said that at the age when ordinary people sit at home after taking leave, it is a wonderful task to compose a story collection while being diligently involved in the teaching work.