by Kadayam Subramanian
My dear friend and hero, Dr B.D. Sharma, who passed away recently, was an eminent civil servant of the IAS cadre in Madhya Pradesh (MP). The State produced many an eminent and progressive civil servant and police officer. (...)
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Tribute: Dr B.D. Sharma
30 January 2016 -
In Memory of Dr B.D. Sharma
30 January 2016COMMUNICATION
Dr B.D. Sharma, who passed away on December 6 at Gwalior, will be remembered for his many-sided talents, scholarship and activism, but his most lasting contribution will be for his efforts for ensuring justice to tribals in India. (...) -
Chronicle of wasted time: India’s Spluttering Economic Diplomacy with China and Pakistan
30 January 2016, by M K BhadrakumarThe Time magazine featured Narendra Modi, the then Chief Minister of the State of Gujarat, as the cover story in a March 2012 issue titled ‘Modi Means Business’. Only four Indians had appeared on the magazine’s cover—Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Patel, (...) -
Tribute to Mrinalini Sarabhai
30 January 2016On January 21, 2016 eminent danseuse Mrinalini Sarabhai passed away in Ahmedabad at the age of 97 due to age-related ailments.
Condoling her death President Pranab Mukherjee, in a message to her daughter Mallika, wrote:
“Smt Mrinalini Sarabhai (...) -
Tribute to A.B. Bardhan
30 January 2016It was August 26, 1969. We were at the Palam airport. Distinguished Communist leader and celebrated poet, Maqdoom Mohiuddin, had passed away in a Delhi hospital the previous evening and his body was to be flown to Hyderabad, his work-place. A (...)
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