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Five decades after the War of 1962, relations between India and China remain uneasy. This book proposes that two countries will remain fierce competitors and hence it is imperative for India to understand the thinking, tactics and tantrums of her 'uneasy neighbours'.

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Ram Madhav Varanasi is a postgraduate in Political Science and a keen student of geopolitics, strategic and security students, and international relations. He served as an active journalist for over a decade from 1990 to 2001. He is the Director of the India Foundation.

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In India's perspective, the relationship between force and deterrence and the country's commitment to peace is clear and unambiguous. If the military component has requisite capability and this is backed by an equally strong national–will, then force is forged into a winning instrument. This book is meant to bring about this awareness.

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Shekhar Dutt's experience and exposure is uncommon and unique in many ways. His initial career saw him take part in the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war. He was awarded the Sena Medal. In January 2010, he was appointed Governor of Chhattisgarh

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This study provides a brief historical background to the evolution of the office of the Prime Minister as the Chief Executive from the Government of India. It briefly examines the roles of past prime ministers-from Jawaharlal Nehru to Manmohan Singh - vis - a - vis their contribution in evolution/decline of the institution.

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Dr Anil Singh is currently working as Executive Editor with a premier and leading news channel Aaj Tak. Previously, he has worked as Executive Editor of STAR News. Prior to his debut in the field of electronic news, he had a brief academic stint in teaching Political Science at a college affiliated to Delhi University.

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Pakistan's policy towards Afghanistan has long been perceived as being treacherous. This volume seeks to explore Pakistan's policy towards Afghanistan, especially post the US intervention of 2001. The volume, in conclusion, examines the impact of the changing situation of India.

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Wilson John is a senior Fellow and Vice President at the Centre for International Relations, Observer Research Foundation in New Delhi.

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This volume approaches a number of developmental issues with an open and creative mind. There is an examination of the phenomenon of Globalization and the possible erosion of human values. Essays dwell on the accelerating pace of discovery, application of new technologies and an increasingly competitive global economy that are challenges India must be prepared to face.

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Shekhar Dutt's experience and exposure is uncommon and unique in many ways. His initial career was him take part in the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war. He was awarded the Sena Medal. In January 2010, he was appointed Governor of Chhattisgarh.

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Illegal immigrants called 'faujis' from Punjab for many years. But these illegal immigrants battle against impossible odds in many countries. In Britain, I interviewed many Illegal Indian 'Faujis.'
These faujis pine for their homes as they are exploited by their compatriots in the UK. The Illegal is a wake-up call for all who want to settle in Britain, by entering the country without legal papers only to find their dreams.

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From an international, a photographer and an editor, Shamlal Puri evolved in to an author. His four –decade long career spans across Asia, Africa, Europe & the Middle East.
His widely acclaimed novels include Dubai Dreams: The Rough Road to Riches;

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Life is a journey. It starts with the birth of man and ends, when he departs from the world. Author's experience as a public servants has been both satisfactory and disappointing. He wants to share his journey of life and experiences in bureaucracy and governance with people across the spectrum.

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Dr. M.A. Ibrahimi, IAS (Retd.) Administrator, Academician, Management Consultant, Legal Advisor, Writer & Promoter of Indian Cultural Heritage.

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As per the common perception, Sufism fluctuates between profane and spiritual. In the past eminent Sufis have been labelled as heretics. This book tries to answer the questions about Sufis with help of literary texts, legends, history. It may work as a passport to the seekers of the world of Sufis, and a comprehensive introduction for students of Sufism.

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Dhritabrata Bhattacharjya Tato earned his Masters in French Literature from Masters in French Literature from Calcutta University and his M. Phil. From the Nouvelle Sorbonne University, Paris.

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The author gives the background and the reasons for the establishment of Service/Administrative Tribunals and discusses the amendments in the State Act
The performance of the State Tribunal and in comparison with the CAT has been discussed and the Author has also given suggestions for improvement.

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Shri Karnail Singh was born in SIND Province, He started his studies in Sind but studied mostly in India and did his MA in Political Science. He joined the Indian Administrative Service in 1964. He was appointed as an Administrative Member on the UP Public Services Tribunal.

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A Chronology of Men, Matters and Events chronicles seven decades of history, banking and economics, both in India and overseas from the perspective of the author. The book records the author's recollections from his life. The book also highlights the author's advisory role in TCS.

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Dharam Vir Taneja was born on 4 July 1924, in Quetta, Baluchistan. His career as banker has spanned different parts of the world. He is also an economist and a poet.

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This isn't a book on Indian cricket in its entirety. It is neither a complete history nor a contemporary one. This book is only about two cricket czars, who globally transformed the game. A combination of money, politics and personal egos enabled them to change most of the existing rules.

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With three-decade experience as a business journalist, Alam Srinivas has worked with premier media organizations such as the Times of India, India Today, Outlook and Business Today. He is currently Executive Editor, India Legal, India's first politico-legal fortnightly.

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Batik Rain is a collection of delicately nuanced short stories that unravel the complexities that layer Indians in foreign lands.
Batik Rain shows a young Indian- American couple wanting to get away from Boston in the aftermath of 9/11 and who find the spectre of terror haunting them yet again, this time in the idyllic island of Bali.

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Ashwini Devare is a freelance journalist based in Singapore. A former correspondent with BBC Asia. Ashwini has worked for several news channels including CNBC in Mumbai and CTV News in USA.