Creative Faces of India : Civil and Defence Administrators
Author | : | M.L. Ahuja |
Year of Publication | : | 2016 |
Publisher | : | YS BOOKS INTERNATIONAL |
ISBN - 13 | : | 9789383793303 |
Edition | : | First |
Language | : | English |
Binding | : | Hardcover |
No of Pages | : | 297 Pages |
Subject | : | New Releases, Political Science |
About the Book :
India is conspicuous for persons with creative talents. This book, Creative Faces of India: Civil and Defence Administrators, brings to focus the creative contributions of 22 major personalities. Each of them has provided to the succeeding generations innovative ideas underlining the need of dedication and sustained selfless efforts for success in life.
They are : Chanakya, V.P. Menon, Field Marshal Cariappa, Justice Hidyatulla, General M.S. Thimayya, Homi Jehangir Bhabha, Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer, Khushwant Singh, Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Vikram Sarabhai, Verghese Kurien, Justice P.N. Bhagwati, M.S. Swaminathan, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, APJ Abdul Kalam, E. Sreedharan, T.N. Seshan, Dirubhai Ambani, Kiran Bedi, Narendra Modi and Arvind Kejriwal.
The book is a valuable repository of information. It should be a source for inculcating values among the younger generations and can serve as a good book in school, college and university libraries.
About Author :
M.L. Ahuja MA, DLL, DCS (1940-2015) authored around 50 books in his lifetime. He was the recipient of Janseva Sadbhavna Award (2206), Bharat Gaurav Award (2007), Rajiv Gandhi Rashtriya Ekta Samman (2009), and Lifetime Achievement Award as well as Gold Medal for his published works. He had been the Area Representative of International Association of Orientalist Librarians for three years, and Executive Secretary of Afro-Asian Book Council. He was associated with Publishing Industry in India since 1959, had travelled extensively both within and outside India, and had presented papers at several national and international seminars.