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082 _a327.54
100 _aBhattacherjee, Kallol
245 _aNehru's first recruits: The diplomats who built independent India's foreign policy
260 _aGurugram:
_bHarperCollins Publishers,
_c2024.
300 _axviii, 349p., note., ind., 22 cm X 14 cm
500 _aRecommended by: Rasananda Panda
521 _aContent: Introduction: Finding the first recruits 1. Military men, radio announcers, ICS officers 2. A friendship and a catalogue 3. 'Everyone's trying to make sense' 4. The outsider becomes an insider: The career of an IFS topper 5. Raj: The envoy for 'little nations' 6. Videsh Mantralaya: The man behind the term 7. The first evacuation of Indians in a foreign crisis 8. 'Wilfred must go' 9. Rebels and princes 10. The first women recruits: Leilamani and Vijaya Lakshmi 11. From Hanumannagar to Tashkent: Chandra Shekhar Jha 12. Mirza Rashid Ali Baig: The protocol chief who made all the difference
650 _xNehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964
_xDiplomats
_xIndia
_xHistory--20th century
_xForeign relations-1947-1984
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_cBK
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