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'''''Problems of the Day''''' is a book of 50 pages published for the first time on 1958 January 26 in [[:wikipedia:Trimohan|Trimohan]], [[:wikipedia:Bhagalpur|Bhagalpur]] (India) by the philosopher and social reformer [[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]] aka Shrii Shrii Anandamurti.<ref group=note>Between 1955 and 1990 the author wrote in English, Bengali and Hindi. He wrote in the name "Shrii Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar" when treating [[:wikipedia:Sociology|sociology]], [[:wikipedia:Economics|economics]], [[:wikipedia:Philology|philology]] and various other subjects, and in the name ""Shrii Shrii Ánandamúrti"" when focusing on spiritual topics. Many of his books he gave as dictations; others were compiled from his discourses, some of them in small pocket-books.</ref> The original title (until 1996) was "Problem of the Day" (''Ajker Samasya'' - ''samasya'' - translates as either "problem" or "problems"). | '''''Problems of the Day''''' is a book of 50 pages published for the first time on 1958 January 26 in [[:wikipedia:Trimohan|Trimohan]], [[:wikipedia:Bhagalpur|Bhagalpur]] (India) by the philosopher and social reformer [[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]] aka Shrii Shrii Anandamurti.<ref group=note>Between 1955 and 1990 the author wrote in English, Bengali and Hindi. He wrote in the name "Shrii Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar" when treating [[:wikipedia:Sociology|sociology]], [[:wikipedia:Economics|economics]], [[:wikipedia:Philology|philology]] and various other subjects, and in the name ""Shrii Shrii Ánandamúrti"" when focusing on spiritual topics. Many of his books he gave as dictations; others were compiled from his discourses, some of them in small pocket-books.</ref> The original and perhaps more appropriate title (until 1996) was "Problem of the Day" (''Ajker Samasya'' - ''samasya'' - translates as either "problem" or "problems"). This book details the defects of capitalism and how to overcome them. | ||
== Dedication == | == Dedication == | ||
The book was dedicated to Indian freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose. The dedication message of the book was — | The book was dedicated to Indian freedom fighter, [[:wikipedia:Subhas Chandra Bose|Subhas Chandra Bose]]. The dedication message of the book was — | ||
<blockquote>To the great hero Shrii Subhash Chandra Bose whom I did love and whom I do love even now</blockquote> | <blockquote>To the great hero Shrii Subhash Chandra Bose whom I did love and whom I do love even now</blockquote> | ||