A Life of Our TimesThis book deals with the author s work in the administrative services, under the British and in the Indian administrative services. After Independence, the author, an ICS officer, continued to work in the Indian administration and was often deputed to foreign missions. His memoirs give us an insight about several critical moments in Indian and world history. |
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الصفحة 11
Years later when we too joined the senior services and , to some extent , shared
the privileged position of the British officials , we discovered their admirable
qualities of devotion to duty , sense of humour , and innate kindliness and fair ...
Years later when we too joined the senior services and , to some extent , shared
the privileged position of the British officials , we discovered their admirable
qualities of devotion to duty , sense of humour , and innate kindliness and fair ...
الصفحة 73
The rationing scheme was largely devised on the British model and its minutae in
the province were dealt with by a junior British officer . We all depended heavily
for statistical information and the vagaries of the market on our Chief Marketing ...
The rationing scheme was largely devised on the British model and its minutae in
the province were dealt with by a junior British officer . We all depended heavily
for statistical information and the vagaries of the market on our Chief Marketing ...
الصفحة 370
The British government nevertheless decided to embark on the Jordanian '
adventure ' as Macmillan describes it , regarding it as ' a quixotic but honourable
undertaking ' . The ' adventure ' was ill - prepared and it nearly collapsed at the
outset ...
The British government nevertheless decided to embark on the Jordanian '
adventure ' as Macmillan describes it , regarding it as ' a quixotic but honourable
undertaking ' . The ' adventure ' was ill - prepared and it nearly collapsed at the
outset ...
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المحتوى
Going Through the Paces | 32 |
Clodhopping Collector | 51 |
Changing of the Guard | 71 |
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