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Ramesh, Jairam,

Intertwined lives ; P.N. Haksar and Indira Ghandi / Jairam Ramesh. - xvi, 519 pages, 64 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Haksar: who & why? -- the Katni Kashmiri (1913-1929) -- Radicalization in Allahabad (1929-1935) -- Student Molotov in London (1935-1942) -- Communist in Nagpur (1942-1943) -- The Allahabad advocate (1943-1947) -- Life in the Foreign Service (1947-1965) -- A VVIP mother's confidant in London (1965-1967) -- A prime minister's alter ego (1967-1972) -- A prime minister's special envoy (1973-1974) -- The Planning Commission years (1975-1977) -- The Sage of Shantiniketan (1977-1998) -- A look back -- A note on sources -- Acknowledgements -- Select bibliography -- Index.



Illustrated endpapers.

ISBN: 9789386797261

Source: Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office

LCCN: 2020328352

Subjects--Personal Names:
Haksar, P. N. 1913-1998.
Gandhi, Indira, 1917-1984 --Friends and associates.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
India--Officials and employees--Biography.
India--Politics and government--1947-

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Biographies.

Dewey Class. No.: 954.045 RAM