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Index
Title Page
Dedication
Table of Contents
A Prefatory Note
1 An Ill-tempered PM
2 A Spat with Morarji Desai
3 A Progressive Conservative
4 Frontier Gandhi: The Forgotten Hero
5 A False Alarm
6 A Teddy Bear and a Slipped Disc
7 An Encounter with Robert Mugabe
8 Dr Zakir Hussain’s Death and Beyond
9 Princes, Privileges and Privy Purses
10 The Legacy of Nehru
11 Nehru’s Sisters
12 A Tale of Three Stephanians
13 The Gentleman Politician
14 Lord Mountbatten’s Obsession
15 How PV Became PM
16 The Born Dissenter
17 Fenner, JP and the Emergency
18 The Perils of Diplomacy
19 A Tale of an IFS Probationer
20 President Ronald Reagan Stymied
21 Gandhi and the Eiffel Tower
22 A White House Invitation That Never Was
23 Castro and the New Afghan Government
24 Cambodia and Its King
25 General Vo Nguyen Giap: A Master Militarist
26 Hastings Banda and Diplomatic Protocol
27 High-level Municipal Diplomacy
28 His Imperial Majesty and His Quadrupeds
29 The King of Nepal and I
30 The Road to Mandalay
31 The Forgotten Cause Célèbre
32 Instant Diplomacy at Harare
33 The Wrong Road
34 The Sardar Outwits Bhutto
35 High Diplomatic Tantrum
36 In and Out of the Stone Age
37 Radhakrishnan Surprises Mao
38 A Rendezvous with Nelson Mandela
39 A Distraught Begum
40 In Russia with Sonia Gandhi and President Putin
41 Margaret Thatcher, Chandraswami and I
42 The Ubiquitous Swami
43 A Medium Called Albert Best
44 An Encounter with Qi Baishi
45 The Dalai Lama Arrives in India
46 A Brief Rendezvous with Don Bradman
47 Nehru and Gordimer
48 Husain the Genius
49 All’s Well That Ends Well
50 Remembering Dev Anand
Plate Section
About the Author
Praise
Copyright Page
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