It is 1934, and Ravi is just twelve when his father suddenly dies. His mother points to a star in the Indian sky and tells him his father has left the world to help others, and Ravi silently vows to seek lifelong guidance from the star. As his family struggles to make ends meet, Ravi shoulders new responsibilities to help them all survive. After a family friend offers to finance his studies, Ravi embarks on a journey in which he learns about the stars, makes friends, and eventually graduates from college. Not long after he learns of Gandhi's movement, Ravi meets his life partner and begins a daunting fight against indigenous enemies fueled by determination, truth, and a commitment to serving others. Now he must rely on guidance from the star more than ever before. This life shares the fascinating story of how a humble man found success and fulfillment without compromising his integrity with the hope that others will learn to live passionately and leave their own legacy.