Recollections

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<p>Unearth the Riveting Tale of a True Trailblazer - G.E.C. Wakefield<br><br>Dive into the remarkable journey of G.E.C. Wakefield an unsung hero of British India whose life story is nothing short of awe-inspiring. In this gripping memoir Recollections: 50 Years in the Service of India you'll embark on an unforgettable odyssey through the pages of history.<br><br>Born in the heart of British India Multan Wakefield's life took an extraordinary path. Join him on his adventures as he ventured into the British Indian Civil Service ultimately emerging as a prominent figure who left an indelible mark.<br><br>From his early days as an Assistant Engineer in the Irrigation Department of Punjab to his pivotal roles in Udaipur and the government of the Nizam of Hyderabad Wakefield's contributions to public service earned him the prestigious Kaisar-i-Hind Medal in 1901. But that was just the beginning.<br><br>Witness Wakefield's ascendancy to the role of Prime Minister in the government of Jammu and Kashmir during turbulent times. His unwavering leadership and vision in this diverse and challenging landscape are nothing short of extraordinary.<br><br>As retirement beckoned Wakefield embarked on a new journey. Discover how he established a breathtaking citrus orchard in Khanpur Rawalpindi creating a legacy that still thrives today.<br><br>Along the way Wakefield's exemplary service was recognized with high honors including the Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) and Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire (CIE). His dedication to public works revenue and governance was truly outstanding.<br><br>Recollections offers a rare firsthand account of his five decades in India. With insightful forwards from the editor of The Civil and Military Guide and H.E. Sir George Cunningham this memoir is a treasure trove of historical significance.<br><br>G.E.C. Wakefield's life was a testament to dedication resilience and unwavering commitment. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating world of this remarkable figure in Recollections: 50 Years in the Service of India. Get your copy now and be captivated by a life like no other.</p>
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