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Books about Muhammad Ali which can motivate you

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Muhammad Ali, the greatest heavyweight and even greater source of inspiration to the world is passed away yesterday. His original name was Cassius Clay who later moved to Islam and changed his name to Muhammad Ali. He began his boxing training at the age of 12 in 1954 and debuted in professional boxing in the year 1960. He won the World Heavyweight Championship title in 1964, 1974 and 1978. His professional boxing record stands 56 wins and 5 losses. The Greatest: My Own Story and The Soul of a Butterfly are among the bestselling books which he has written about his career. Below are some books about Muhammad Ali which can inspire you.  The Greatest: My Own Story authored by Muhammad Ali, Richard Durham and Toni Morrison   In his own words, the heavyweight champion of the world pulls no punches as he chronicles the battles he faced in and out of the ring in this fascinating memoir edited by Nobel Prize-winning novelist, Toni Morrison. Growing up in the South

Life Is What You Make It authored by Preeti Shenoy

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What would you do if destiny twisted the road you took? What if it threw you to a place you did not want to go? Would you fight, would you run or would you accept? Set across two cities in India in the early eighties, ‘Life is what you make it’ is a gripping account of a few significant years of Ankita’s life.  Ankita Sharma has the world at her feet. She is young, good-looking, smart and has tonnes of friends and boys swooning over her. College life is what every youngster dreams of and she also manages to get into a premier management school for her MBA. Six months later, she is a patient in a mental health hospital. How did Ankita get here? What were the events that led to this? Will she ever get back her life again? Life has cruelly and coldly snatched that which meant the most to her and she must now fight to get it all back.  It is a deeply moving and inspiring account of growing up, the power of faith and how determination and an indomitable spiri

Best Selling Biographies of the legends

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Get inspired by reading the biographies of these legends. 1. The Story of My Experiments with Truth  authored by M.K. Gandhi   The incredibly popular biography of Indian National (freedom) movement's most prominent leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi accounts/recounts the year of his childhood through the year 1921. The popular autobiography of one great Indian Freedom Movement leader was first published as serials (weekly installments) in Navjivan between 1925 to 1929. Preview and Download Now ---- 2. A. Lincoln – A Biography   authored by Ronald C. White. Jr.   Everyone wants to define the man who signed his name “A. Lincoln.” In his lifetime and ever since, friend and foe have taken it upon themselves to characterize Lincoln according to their own label or libel. In this magnificent book, Ronald C. White, Jr., offers a fresh and compelling definition of Lincoln as a man of integrity–what today’s commentators would call