This is an excellent book, an Encyclopaedia of facts consisting several aspects of Amateur Radio. If ever you wanted to read the fascinating story of Ham Radio in India and throughout the world, this book has it all. - By a very popular Ham promoter Mr. Gorden West WB6NOA - USA. He has produced 8/10 hams in USA over 35years. The Authors friendship with late Mr. Rajiv Gandhi VU2RG since 1975 (before he became a politician) speaks volumes as to how they together had planned many events in India successfully on Ham Radio. These are also interesting reading how policy makers realised the potential good of HAM Radio. - Dr.Fazel. UR. Rehman VU3GEH, Chairman. NIAR. I have specially gone through the draft book and interested in reading the same. It is a new kind of book giving lots of authentic information about Indian Amateur Radio and the work carried on by the dedicated HAMs of India especially during disasters and making youth become skilled in many are as of S&T. - Franz Berndt DL9GFB Germany “I have known Shri Suri for a long time. who has played a stellar role by being a protagonist of National Institute of Amateur Radio (NIAR). He has made an indelible mark to this elite organization by rendering an invaluable public service in saving the lives and properties of many during natural disasters for which he has been widely recognized by Government and Non-Government organizations both in India and across the globe” - Ex. Prime Minister. Mr. P.V. Narasimha Rao “Shri S. Suri has displayed excellent qualities of leadership in establishing a world class institution. NIAR. In the process. he has helped to save many lives and properties particularly during natural calamities.