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P.V. Narasimha Rao
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Number of Pages
844
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This nonfiction political history unfolds as a memoir-like account of real events witnessed at close range. It centers on a reform-minded young man who leaves a lucrative career to pursue political change, challenging an oppressive ruling party and navigating the shifting tides of state and national power. The central theme is political reform and accountability, explored through firsthand experience and historical context. The intended reader is adults and students curious about Indian politics, governance, and leadership, seeking an honest, ground-level perspective on how power, policy, and public life intersect. The tone is candid, thoughtful, and sometimes stark, inviting readers to weigh difficult choices and their consequences.
The narrative presents as a story grounded in documented history, weaving together personal decision-making with major political milestones. It moves through campaign dynamics, governance shifts, and pivotal moments that shaped policy and public life, offering behind-the-scenes insight into leadership and reform. Readers will experience the material through a chronological arc that connects individual choices to national outcomes, with clear explanations of political processes and governance mechanisms.
For readers seeking learning takeaways, it covers core concepts such as political reform, governance, leadership transition, policy decisions, and the interplay between state and central authority. The writing makes complex history approachableโconcise prose, concrete examples, and historical milestones help readers see how decisions ripple through society.
Readers finish with a nuanced appreciation of political leadership and reform, a deeper curiosity about how history shapes todayโs governance, and a lasting impression of the human voices behind public decisions.
Product Details
Author
P.V. Narasimha Rao
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
844
Language
English
SKU
9780140271171
ISBN
9780140271171
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
20x14x4cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: โน 899
โน 765
โน 134 Off