TY - BOOK AU - Rajeswar, T. V. TI - India: : The Crucial Years SN - 9789351772866 U1 - 954.05 RAJ PY - 2015/// CY - Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India PB - : HarperCollins Publishers India KW - History of India since Independence KW - India -- Politics and government N2 - This memoir by T. V. Rajeswar, former Director of the Intelligence Bureau and Governor of several Indian states, provides an insider's account of some of the most significant events in post-independence India. Drawing on more than six decades of public service, Rajeswar discusses the Emergency under Indira Gandhi, intelligence operations, the Samba Spy Case, developments in Punjab during the rise of Bhindranwale, India's relations with neighbouring countries, and issues of national security. The book combines personal experiences with political analysis and offers a firsthand perspective on critical moments in modern Indian history ER -