The Making of a Guru

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It is the story of a destitute beggar boy adopted by a kind and wise foster father, who gave him a decent life and guided him to a respectable position in a spiritual world. The boy, Arun, had to work various manual jobs like porter, ploughman/farmhand and finally a domestic cook in a family. After a few years, Jai Prakash of that family finds Arun to have two masters and a doctorate degree, working as PA to an MP and rubbing shoulders with topmost bureaucrats of the country. Surprised and dumbstruck, he asks Arun to reveal the truth. Arun visits the family and unfolds the tragic, strange and colorful story of his journey from Bittu to Dr. A. K. Singh, from rags to a world of spirituality. When his story ends, things take a dramatic turn and then...