Part 1- Firstly about the author: Mr. Sudhir Gadgil, सुप्रसिद्ध निवेदक आणि मुलाखतकार. He has interviewed all the great personalities. These personalities are from various fields like, sports, politics, business, singers, actors, various leaders, etc. In this 1st part of the book, the personalities are: Vijay Tendulkar (as a great writer, शिक्षक, मराठी भाषा, simple living, marathi drama plays, talked more about reading books), Balasaheb Thackeray (as a person/artist/spokesman, various personality shades, संस्कार, family members, marmik, saamana, party workers), Babasaheb Purandare (शिवचरित्र, सुंदर वक्तृत्व, स्वा. सावरकर, childhood, forts, P. L. Deshpande's meets & their interesting conversations, शिवसृष्टी, नाटक, जाणता राजा (concept taken from Italy play)), Lata Mangeshkar (radio, लताबाईंची गाणी, mangeshkar family, music director's, आनंदघन, struggle, मेहनत, कष्ट, घर,) Madhuri Dixit (simplicity, films, नृत्य, her beauty, her smile, family members), Sharad Pawar (brilliant, knowledge about everything, focus on politics, political activist, multi-talented personality, JRD Tata (a great person), sports, books), Prakash/ Mandakini Amte ((very different and very inspiring couple), आनंदवन-hemalkasa, inspired and taking forward the work of Dr. Baba Amte, कुष्ठरोगांची सेवा, completely in the new world, सर्व प्रकारच्या प्राण्यांची काळजी, struggle (that no one can think of), challenges, adjustments, experiences of various patients). The author has mentioned his thoughts, knowledge and experience for each personality. Shared a memorable experience with Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.