My Father

Life story of a freedom fighter who marched under Gandhi and went on to become Minister and Governor with Prime Ministers Nehru Lal Bahadur and Indira Gandhi. Apart from family issues this biography presents interesting highlights of political events and intrigues of the time particularly in Orissa.With hindsight of a long career in the Indian Administrative Service and upbringinging in a political family the author presents intimate details of his father's life. An earlier book A Bureaucrat Speaks the same author gives an account of his own experience in public service.