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Aatmakatha : Dr. Karan Singh

by Karan Singh
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Synopsis डॉ– कर्ण सिंह को आधुनिक भारत के चिंतकों और राजनयिकों में एक महत्त्वपूर्ण स्थान प्राप्त है । मूलत: अंग्रेजी में प्रकाशित यह पुस्तक पहले दो खंडों में थी । बाद में इसे एक ही जिल्द में रमेटा गया जिसमें खासतौर से इसी संस्करण के लिए लिखी गई एक महत्त्वपूर्ण प्रस्तावना भी शामिल थी । यह इसी का हिंदी संस्करण है । डॉ– कर्ण सिंह की यह आत्मकथा भारतीय इतिहास के एक महत्त्वपूर्ण दौर का लेखा–जोखा प्रस्तुत करती है जिसमें भारत की स्वतंत्रता–प्राप्ति की घटना के अलावा जम्मू– कश्मीर की राजनीति, चीन और पाकिस्तान के साथ विवाद और पं– जवाहरलाल नेहरू व लालबहादुर शास्त्री के प्रधानमंत्रित्व काल की घटनाएँ शामिल हैं । इस बाह्य घटना–चक्र के अलावा इस पुस्तक में आप डॉ– कर्ण सिंह की पारिवारिक पृष्ठभूमि और उनकी आध्यात्मिक जिज्ञासाओं, आंतरिक विकास–क्रम और जीवन के आधारभूत सत्यों की खोज का ब्यौरा भी पाएँगे ।

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About the author Dr Karan Singh was born heir apparent to the then ruler of the state of Jammu and Kashmir and served successively as regent, Sardar-i-Riyasat and governor of the state. A Padma Vibhushan, Dr Singh has held the tourism and civil aviation, health and family planning and the education and culture portfolios in the Indian government and also served briefly as ambassador to the United States. He is currently a member of the Rajya Sabha and deputy leader of the Congress Parliamentary Party as well as chairman of the Committee on Ethics of the Rajya Sabha. Dr Karan Singh has been chancellor of Benaras Hindu University and Jammu and Kashmir University, and is currently the chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University. He has also served as chairman of the Indian Board of Wildlife and is associated with several cultural and academic institutions. He composes and recites devotional songs in Dogri and is a connoisseur of Indian classical music. Some of his published works include his Autobiography, As I See it and Essays on Hinduism.
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  • Language: Hindi
  • Publisher: Rajkamal Prakashan
  • Pages: 351
  • Binding: HardBack
  • ISBN: 9788171789986
  • Category: Biographies & Memoirs
  • Related Category: Biographies
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