Drawing on Haksar’s extensive archives of official papers, memos, notes and letters and using his unique personal knowledge of people and politics, author Jairam Ramesh presents a compelling chronicle of the life and times of a remarkable Indian who decisively shaped India’s political and economic history in the1960s and 1970s.
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 books. 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.
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Ashok Malik
Barkha Dutt, journalist and author
Jairam Ramesh, author of Intertwined Lives: P.N. Haksar and Indira Gandhi
The timing of this event is from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
