Centres of Power My Years in the Prime Minister’s Office and Security Council

By:

Gharekhan, Chinmaya R

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi Rupa Publications India 2023Description: 318ISBN:

9789357022330

Subject(s):

Foreigin Policy

DDC classification:

327.54 GHA

Contents:

Prime minister's office

Summary: Delve into the decision-making at the Indian Prime Minister’s office and the UN Security Council— two crucibles of foreign policy. What was working with Prime Minister Indira Gandhi like? Was she a difficult person to work with? Did she lose her temper or shout at the officers in her office? Was she a religious person? Did she aspire for Nobel Peace Prize? How did she deal with the pressure leading up to the armed action in the Golden Temple in June 1984? Did her son and successor Rajiv Gandhi follow his mother’s line in foreign affairs? How did his style of functioning differ from his mother’s? From advising two Indian prime ministers—Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi—on sensitive matters of state to negotiating complex global agreements at the United Nations, Gharekhan offers a behindthe- scenes look at the inner workings of international politics.

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2025-06-02

Prime minister's office

Delve into the decision-making at the Indian Prime Minister’s office and the UN Security Council— two crucibles of foreign policy.
What was working with Prime Minister Indira Gandhi like? Was she a difficult person to work with? Did she lose her temper or shout at the officers in her office? Was she a religious person? Did she aspire for Nobel Peace Prize? How did she deal with the pressure leading up to the armed action in the Golden Temple in June 1984? Did her son and successor Rajiv Gandhi follow his mother’s line in foreign affairs? How did his style of functioning differ from his mother’s?
From advising two Indian prime ministers—Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi—on sensitive matters of state to negotiating complex global agreements at the United Nations, Gharekhan offers a behindthe- scenes look at the inner workings of international politics.

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