A Life of Our Times

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Orient Blackswan, 1998 - Social Science - 637 pages
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.
 

Contents

Going Through the Paces
32
Clodhopping Collector
51
Changing of the Guard71
71
FIVE
80
In Stalins Realm
104
SEVEN
163
EIGHT
186
Titos Yugoslavia That Was
215
The Congo Cauldron
390
TWELVE
417
THIRTEEN
474
Farewell to South Block
503
FIFTEEN
526
SIXTEEN
536
Freedom Regained
600
EIGHTEEN
619

Pakistan The Perennial Problem
256
ELEVEN
376

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