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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... question related to the problem of illiteracy in India , Stalin enquiring if the Indian language was hieroglyphic or alphabetical : he was informed that the ancient Devanagiri script was alphabetical and highly developed . Stalin ...
... question related to the problem of illiteracy in India , Stalin enquiring if the Indian language was hieroglyphic or alphabetical : he was informed that the ancient Devanagiri script was alphabetical and highly developed . Stalin ...
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... question again would cause much destabilisation , which would not only prejudice the position of the large Muslim community in India , but also divert attention from the pressing needs of economic development . Ayub Khan expatiated on ...
... question again would cause much destabilisation , which would not only prejudice the position of the large Muslim community in India , but also divert attention from the pressing needs of economic development . Ayub Khan expatiated on ...
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... question he put was about my health ; he then asked if I was not finding the strain too great . I replied with due modesty that although the burden was no doubt heavy , it was not unbearable . Feigning continued solicitude for my health ...
... question he put was about my health ; he then asked if I was not finding the strain too great . I replied with due modesty that although the burden was no doubt heavy , it was not unbearable . Feigning continued solicitude for my health ...
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Going Through the Paces | 32 |
Clodhopping Collector | 51 |
Changing of the Guard | 71 |
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accepted action administration agreed Ambassador American appeared armed army arrived asked authority Ayub became began British called carry concerned Congo continued decision delegation Delhi discussion district election especially expected fact felt followed force Foreign function Gandhi given greatly hand head independence India interest invited issue Kashmir Khan land later leaders leave living looked Lumumba matter meeting military mission Muslim nature Nehru never observed officers Pakistan party peace political position President Prime Minister problem proposal question received regarded relations remained respect responsibility result Secretary Secretary-General Security seemed senior side situation soon Soviet staff Susheela taken task took tried turned United Nations western whole