Intertwined Lives: P.N. Haksar & Indira Gandhi

Intertwined Lives: P.N. Haksar & Indira Gandhi

Author: Jairam Ramesh

ISBN: 978-9386797261

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Book Overview

This is the first definitive biography of arguably Indias most influential and powerful civil servant: P.N. Haksar, Indira Gandhis alter ego during her period of glory.

Browse this title within our Autobiography collection. Edition details: Paperback, English, 560 pages. Reference ISBN: 978-9386797261.

About the Author

Jairam Ramesh is a member of Parliament since 2004 and has been a union minister between 2006 and 2014. He is the author of a number of acclaimed works including Indira Gandhi: A Life in Nature (2017), Old History, New Geography: Bifurcating Andhra Pradesh (2016), To the Brink and Back: India's 1991 Story (2015), Legislating for Justice: The 2013 Land Acquisition Law (2015), Green Signals: Ecology, Growth and Democracy in India (2015), Making Sense of Chindia: Reflections on China and India (2005) and others. Before becoming a politician, he worked in various capacities in the Government of India including the Prime Minister’s Office, Ministry of Finance, Planning Commission and Ministry of Industry.

Book Specifications & Quick Facts

Reading Level
Students & Academic Researchers
Language & Format
English • Paperback
ISBN Reference
978-9386797261
Publisher
Simon & Schuster India
Pan-India Delivery
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What is this book about?

This is the first definitive biography of arguably Indias most influential and powerful civil servant: P.N. Haksar, Indira Gandhis alter ego during her period of glory.

Who should read this book?

Valuable for university students, educators, and scholars seeking authoritative reference material and structured subject mastery.

Why Readers Pick This Edition

  • You’ll love this book for its rare, behind-the-scenes look at power in modern India. It brings alive the intense intellectual and political partnership between P.N. Haksar and Indira Gandhi, showing how ideas, loyalty, and strategy shaped a nation. Written with depth yet clarity, it helps you understand not just events, but the minds behind them—perfect if you enjoy political history that feels personal, insightful, and deeply relevant even today.
  • Published by Simon & Schuster India.
  • Language: English.
  • Page count: 560.

Catalog Description

This is the first definitive biography of arguably Indias most influential and powerful civil servant: P.N. Haksar, Indira Gandhis alter ego during her period of glory.

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