A Life of Our TimesOrient BlackSwan, 1998 - 637 من الصفحات This 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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... Karachi . We took the opportunity of holding concerts in the chancery hall or at the residence ; such eminent musicians as Vilayat Khan , Bismillah Khan , and Munawwar Ali Khan gave recitals which were much appreciated in culture ...
... Karachi . We took the opportunity of holding concerts in the chancery hall or at the residence ; such eminent musicians as Vilayat Khan , Bismillah Khan , and Munawwar Ali Khan gave recitals which were much appreciated in culture ...
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... Karachi and wanted to shift to the north . He disliked the climate and the ambience of Karachi and detested having to share 1 the capital with a centre of commerce , and its 294 • A Life Of Our Times.
... Karachi and wanted to shift to the north . He disliked the climate and the ambience of Karachi and detested having to share 1 the capital with a centre of commerce , and its 294 • A Life Of Our Times.
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... Karachi too exposed and vulnerable and situated far from the heartland of Pakistan . He therefore decided , as an interim measure , to shift the capital to Rawalpindi until a new site could be chosen . Meanwhile , in Rawalpindi he would ...
... Karachi too exposed and vulnerable and situated far from the heartland of Pakistan . He therefore decided , as an interim measure , to shift the capital to Rawalpindi until a new site could be chosen . Meanwhile , in Rawalpindi he would ...
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Going Through the Paces | 32 |
Clodhopping Collector | 51 |
Changing of the Guard | 71 |
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