By many a Happy Accident (Record no. 614803)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789390356270
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 016
Item number ANS/BY
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ansari,Hamid M
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title By many a Happy Accident
Remainder of title Recollections of a life
Statement of responsibility, etc. M hamid Ansari
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New Delhi
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Rupa
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2021
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 345+xiii p.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Product description<br/>Review<br/>‘Ansari acquaints readers with a different generation that valued civility, grace, erudition, and took pride in its love for scholarship, language and poetry.’- The Hindu<br/><br/>‘His autobiography is a must read for all those who care about the country, especially those who may completely disagree with his worldview. They, in particular, would find much food for thought.’- Tribune<br/><br/>‘The section on his ten years as Chairman (Rajya Sabha) is the best one in this book. It is very informative and thoughtful. ’- Hindu Business Line<br/><br/>‘Interesting, Bold And Rich In Material’- India Education Diary<br/>About the Author<br/>MOHAMMAD HAMID ANSARI was the vice president of India and chairman of the Rajya Sabha for two consecutive terms from 2007 to 2017. A former diplomat, he served as ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Iran, and Saudi Arabia, as high commissioner to Australia and as permanent representative to the United Nations in New York. Ansari was a visiting professor in the Centre for West Asian and African Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University and in the Academy of Third World Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia. He was the vice chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University, distinguished fellow at the Observer Research Foundation, member of the National Security Advisory Board and chairman of the National Commission for Minorities. He chaired one of the five Working Groups established by the Prime Minister’s 2nd Round Table Conference on J&K in April 2006. In 2005, he edited the proceedings of an international conference on Iran, Twenty Five Years after the Islamic Revolution. In 2008, he published a set of his own writing, Travelling through Conflict: Essays on the Politics of West Asia. Selections from his speeches have been published as Teasing Questions (2014), Citizen and Society (2016) and Dare I Question? (2018).
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Topical term or geographic name entry element current Affairs
Geographic subdivision India
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element M Hamid Ansari
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Koha item type Book
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        Study Centre Pandalam ,University of Kerala Study Centre Pandalam ,University of Kerala Processing Center 15/07/2021   016 ANS/BY USCP2113 15/07/2021 15/07/2021 Book