P.N. Haksar: A Moral Compass for Mrs. Gandhi

Former Union Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh talks about his biography of P.N Haksar, a principled bureaucrat with the integrity to speak truth to power.
Interview with Jairam Ramesh
Interviewed by Prabir Purkayastha Produced by Newsclick Team,

Former Union Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh talks about his biography of P.N Haksar, a principled bureaucrat with the integrity to speak truth to power. Recalling his mentorship of Indira Gandhi and his influence on modern India, especially its public sector, Ramesh notes that Haksar was an ideologue, yet open to a wide spectrum of views. Every leader needs a Haksar, Ramesh concludes. 

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