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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In one particular case , a young officer had applied for permission to marry a foreign girl . He was refused , and left with the hard choise of either following the dictates of the heart or the stern path of duty .
In one particular case , a young officer had applied for permission to marry a foreign girl . He was refused , and left with the hard choise of either following the dictates of the heart or the stern path of duty .
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We found her a pleasant and informal guest , and , to our surprise , she even told some risqué jokes ! She pressed me to return to New Delhi as Foreign Secretary and it was agreed that , after a decent interval , I would ; my departure ...
We found her a pleasant and informal guest , and , to our surprise , she even told some risqué jokes ! She pressed me to return to New Delhi as Foreign Secretary and it was agreed that , after a decent interval , I would ; my departure ...
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Besides , there would be one hundred and fifty letters of protest landing on the Foreign Secretary's desk from the entire Foreign Service cadre , whose members would at one fell swoop find themselves down scores of notches in the list ...
Besides , there would be one hundred and fifty letters of protest landing on the Foreign Secretary's desk from the entire Foreign Service cadre , whose members would at one fell swoop find themselves down scores of notches in the list ...
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Going Through the Paces | 32 |
Clodhopping Collector | 51 |
Changing of the Guard | 71 |
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| العنوان | A Life of Our Times |
| المؤلف | Rajeshwar Dayal |
| الإصدار | مزود بصور توضيحية |
| الناشر | Orient BlackSwan, 1998 |
| أصلي من | جامعة ميتشيغان |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 2 أيلول (سبتمبر) 2008 |
| رقم ISBN (الرقم الدولي المعياري للكتاب) | 8125015469, 9788125015468 |
| عدد الصفحات | 637 من الصفحات |
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