Synopsis From the land which sustains us, nourishes us and takes us in its bosom, to the man who thrives on it, tills it, sows it, reaps and harvests it, and exploits it…Poverty and The Modern Princes is a long saga. When two extremely poor agricultural families decide to migrate to the capital city in search of livelihood and better future for their children, little do they know what fate has in store for them? The sacrifices are proved worthwhile as the next generation is a blend of the loyal, hard-working people of the land who are educated and fit to serve the land well. But are they able to do so? Can these risen-through-the-rank individuals fight the modern princes of the land, who could put to shame the debauched and dissipated rajas of yore? Replete with anecdotes, proverbial sayings, poetic references and humanistic approach while dealing with delicate and touchy issues, it shall be of interest to all, especially the younger generation, who shall.