About the Book: This inspiring contemporary novel follows two childhood sweethearts whose love is torn apart by India’s rigid caste system, sending their lives down very different paths. As the heartbroken protagonist dedicates himself to social service in Kolkata’s slums and rises to become a Member of Parliament, fate offers the pair an unexpected second chance to rediscover the love they once lost. Blending romance, social issues and political drama, this moving story explores enduring love, resilience, destiny and the power of hope.