Patiala Class 11 student Nandika makes literary debut with poetry book 'Things That Make Life Worth Remembering: A Book of Poetry'
Babushahi Bureau
Patiala (Punjab, October 23: Nandika, a Class XI student of Delhi Public School (DPS), Patiala, has made her literary debut with her first poetry book, Things That Make Life Worth Remembering: A Book of Poetry, now available worldwide on Amazon.
The book features 23 poems exploring memories, dreams, struggles, gratitude and relationships. Nandika has dedicated the poems to her family members, teachers and others who have inspired her.

A non-medical student, Nandika has developed her interest in writing through her observations of everyday life and her own reflections, despite having no literary background in her family.
Her father, Engineer Gagan Chopra, serves as Deputy Chief Engineer/IT at Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), while her mother, Vandana, is a Chemistry lecturer at Government Senior Secondary School, Bhadson.
Nandika has dedicated the book to Digraj Sir of Next Topper. Dr Kuldeep Singh also guided and encouraged her during the process of publishing the book.
Her family said the collection carries an inspirational message for young readers, encouraging them to pursue their dreams, value relationships and remain patient while working towards their goals.
The publication marks Nandika’s first step into the literary world as she balances her studies with her passion for poetry.