This book by Yamini Malhotra is a tribute to Poonam Malhotra. This book was written in such a way that the readers are experiencing everything page by page. She started her book by saying “Dedicated to my beloved MOM~ Masterpiece of Moon Late Mrs. Poonam Malhotra” which she really is. This book clearly tells the life story of Poonam Malhotra Ji starting from her Genesis till her end, the happiness, the sorrows, the pain, the cancer, how it begins and how it ends everything in a poetic way.
She passionately describes her mother with full love and affection in this book like: blessed soul with spiritual traits, carrying a humble persona with innocent care-giving eyes- that is what made her an unsung hero.
When everything was going smooth for her and her mother, Life turns upside down but not her smile, till the very end of this book readers can understand and feel how enthusiastic Poonam ji was. She battled life threatening disease and lost, actually we lost the gem.
After giving birth to two daughters and two abortions, her physical as well as mental health started deteriorating but nobody noticed. Occupied with the households, responsibilities, and all, she was just running for several years neglecting her symptoms and that’s how when cancer showed its sign, it was grade 3 and eventually converted into 4 and we lost her. This book is a dedication to her 10th Death Ceremony by summarizing & pondering her life’s journey via poetic summation.
Through this book we can understand the true sacrifices of mothers which most of us don’t see, mothers are real heroes. They don’t often shows their sufferings they put a bright smile in their face and hide all their pain. So appreciate them while you still can.
In this life journey Poonam ji has went through several battles yet the light that she left here will glow bright forever the changes that she made in the society in her family will always be remembered.
For those who questions why a tribute book this women, become a reader for this book you will understand how precious of a gem she is.
