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Would you like to know what it was like to live in Trinidad and Tobago one hundred years ago? Those were primitive times but young Andrew survived them.
This book is about the life of a great Educator, who was born to indentured immigrants in Trinidad and Tobago in the year 1905. His dream was to be a lawyer, but circumstances led him to a profession in Education in which he attained the highest achievements. His career was studded with successes. At 33 years of age he was appointed as a Headmaster and the school he headed became the top school in the island during his tenure. His ability was recognized by his Government, who awarded him a scholarship to study Post Primary Methods in the London University Institute of Education in the United Kingdom. His 580 page thesis assisted the Government in the development of Modern Secondary Schools in Trinidad and Tobago. This is a story of a man who was respected by his peers as an exemplar par excellence in the many places where he served, succeeded, and soared. Dr. Khan was a God - fearing man and was ordained as a Presiding Elder in the Presbyterian Church In 1973. He preached many sermons and extracts from three such sermons have been appended in this book. Readers will be amazed to learn what his family discovered in his desk drawer immediately after his death.This is a story worth reading
