Beyond The Lines: An Autobiography

Beyond The Lines: An Autobiography
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Publisher : Roli Books Private Limited
Total Pages : 838
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ISBN-10 : 9788174368218
ISBN-13 : 8174368213
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Book Synopsis Beyond The Lines: An Autobiography by : Kuldip Nayar

Download or read book Beyond The Lines: An Autobiography written by Kuldip Nayar and published by Roli Books Private Limited. This book was released on 2012-08-10 with total page 838 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A veteran journalist and former member of Parliament, Kuldip Nayar is India’s most well known and widely syndicated journalist. He was born in Sialkot in 1923 and educated at Lahore University before migrating to Delhi with his family at he time of Partition. He began his career in the Urdu newspaper Anjam and after a spell in the USA worked as information officer of Lal Bahadur Shastri and Govind Ballabh Pant. He eventually became Resident Editor of the Statesman and managing editor of the Indian news agency UNI. He corresponded for the Times for twenty-five years and later served as Indian high commissioner to the UK during the V.P. Singh government. His stand for press freedom during the Emergency, when he was detained; his commitment to better relations between India and Pakistan, and his role as a human rights activist have won him respect and affection in both countries. Author of more than a dozen books, his weekly columns are read across South Asia.


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