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"Education and Human Values" by Vedula V.L.N. Murthy is a profound exploration of the vital role education and values play in shaping individuals and societies. Designed to inspire and enlighten, this book delves into the interconnectedness of education, family, spirituality, and humanity.Through its chapters, the book emphasizes the importance of value-parenting, where parents are seen as the first educators of children, laying the foundation for a morally responsible and culturally enriched future generation. It highlights how education should not only impart skills and career opportunities but also build character, a strong value system, and a sense of societal and cultural responsibility.Rooted in India’s ancient traditions, the book offers insights into how the country’s educational and spiritual heritage has contributed to its long-standing values of equity, righteous living, and coexistence. The author emphasizes self-help, ethics, service, and environmental consciousness as pillars of modern education.This book is particularly valuable for students, parents, teachers, and aspirants of competitive exams such as UPSC, state public service commissions, and teacher eligibility tests, where understanding of educational philosophy and values is crucial. It is also a guide for anyone seeking personal growth, ethical living, and a deeper understanding of India’s cultural legacy.