***** "Inspirational Biographies for Children" series, which aims to introduce young minds to the lives of remarkable individuals who have made significant contributions to society. Through Subbulakshmi's story, children will learn the values of perseverance, humility, and service to others, motivating them to follow their dreams while making a positive impact on the world.
***** “Manish Kumar 'Santosh' has done a wonderful job in portraying the life of M.S. Subbulakshmi. This biography not only captures the essence of her musical genius but also highlights her spiritual journey and dedication to humanitarian causes. It's an inspiring read for children and adults alike, filled with valuable lessons about following one's passion and using one's talents for the greater good.”
***** “A beautiful and heartwarming biography that introduces children to the life of a legendary artist. M.S. Subbulakshmi’s story is a great example of hard work, dedication, and kindness. While the writing style is engaging, I would have loved to see a bit more focus on her personal struggles and triumphs. Nevertheless, a highly recommended read for young minds.”
***** “This biography is an excellent choice for children interested in music and culture. It brings to life the inspiring journey of M.S. Subbulakshmi, showcasing how she overcame challenges to become one of India’s most beloved artists. The narrative is simple yet captivating, though some sections could benefit from more depth on her musical training and performances.”
***** “A solid introduction to the life of M.S. Subbulakshmi. While the book does a good job of outlining her achievements, I felt that certain parts of her personal journey were glossed over. Still, it is an inspiring and educational read for young readers, encouraging them to pursue their dreams and give back to society.”
***** “An informative and inspirational biography of M.S. Subbulakshmi. However, I found that the book could have gone into more detail about her musical achievements and the challenges she faced. It’s a good read for children, but I would have appreciated a more in-depth exploration of her legacy.”