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 89
Legislators and ' netas ' ( a term for leader , now largely used pejoratively ) , most of them Jats from the western districts , began to arrive in a state of alarm , complaining bitterly about the high - handed and draconian actions of ...
Legislators and ' netas ' ( a term for leader , now largely used pejoratively ) , most of them Jats from the western districts , began to arrive in a state of alarm , complaining bitterly about the high - handed and draconian actions of ...
الصفحة 183
Many were under strong western pressure while the Soviet attitude had been to keep aloof , and to abstain in the voting . Even the growing evidence of Pakistan's accession to anti - Soviet military pacts did not seem to move them .
Many were under strong western pressure while the Soviet attitude had been to keep aloof , and to abstain in the voting . Even the growing evidence of Pakistan's accession to anti - Soviet military pacts did not seem to move them .
الصفحة 306
Scenically and in most other aspects , East Pakistan was very different from its western twin . The countryside was lush , and lavishly watered by enormous rivers . Its predominant colour was the emerald green of rice paddies .
Scenically and in most other aspects , East Pakistan was very different from its western twin . The countryside was lush , and lavishly watered by enormous rivers . Its predominant colour was the emerald green of rice paddies .
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Going Through the Paces | 32 |
Clodhopping Collector | 51 |
Changing of the Guard | 71 |
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