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Sanjeev Chopra’s Book "The Great Conciliator: Lal Bahadur Shastri and the Transformation of India" Recently Released.

Books & Authors | Dated: 04 Apr 2025

In March 2025, a new biography titled "The Great Conciliator: Lal Bahadur Shastri and the Transformation of India", authored by historian and former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Sanjeev Chopra, has been recently released. It offers an in-depth look at India’s second Prime Minister (PM), Lal Bahadur Shastri.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - Published by New Delhi-based Bloomsbury Publishing India Private Limited, the book highlights Shastri’s contributions to India’s growth.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) In this meticulously researched biography, Sanjeev Chopra delves into Shastri’s political and administrative journey.
  • (ii) The narrative sheds light on his pivotal role in establishing key national institutions such as the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
  • (iii) Additionally, the book revisits Shastri’s iconic slogan, "Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan," which encapsulated his vision for India's defense and agricultural sectors.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who is the author of the recently released book "The Great Conciliator: Lal Bahadur Shastri and the Transformation of India"?

Correct Answer: Sanjeev Chopra

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