To the Nation, For the Nation: Selections from Selected Speeches of Dr. Manmohan Singh

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All prime ministers deliver speeches. What makes Dr. Manmohan Singhâ€™s speeches exquisite is that they bear the imprint of true statesmanship, vast knowledge and above all, the rare patriotic fevour of a visionary leader. This book offers a glimpse. These â€˜selectionsâ€™ begin with: â€œThere comes an occasion, though rarely, in the life of a nation, when it can be said that the time has come to make history. We are today at the threshold of such an eraâ€¦ Our political system and leadership must show sagacity, wisdom and foresight so that we are able to make the best of this moment and make India a truly great nation, an India where there are no barriers between the government and the people.â€ Such are the exhortations that really goad you, on and onâ€¦

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Raj Kapila

Raj Kapila is the Director and Chief Editor of Academic Foundation, Delhi. He has written extensively and is also the author the following publications : The story of Industrialisation : Industries the world Over ( 1962 ), The Time Demands : A politico-Economic Analysis of Present-day India ( 1966 ), India at Cross : After 25 years of Independence ( 1972 ). Recently he co-edited with Dr. Uma Kapila, a six volume study entitled Understanding India's Economic Reforms. This was very well received and consequently led to the evolution of the concept of " updates " on Indian Economy. Together, they have also edited banking & Financial sector Reforms in India ( 6 vols.,1998). Presently, he is co-editing with Dr. Uma Kapila book series entitled Economic Developments In India.