Narendra Modi presented with English translation of late Shri MKK Nair’s book ‘The Autobiography of a Bureaucrat’

On Wednesday 18th December 2013 Shri Narendra Modi was presented with a copy of the English translation of former IAS officer Shri MKK Nair’s book ‘The Autobiography of the Bureaucrat. ‘ The book was presented to Shri Modi by Smt. Meena Das Narayan, who has translated the book. Smt. Meena Das Narayan is the niece of late Shri MKK Nair an has been working on the translation of the book since 2009.

The book captures the life of late Shri MKK Nair including his work in the IAS with leaders such as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Kamraj and eminent civil servants such as Shri VP Menon. The foreword of the book has been penned by Dr. Subramanian Swamy and former Maharashtra governor Dr. PC Alexander has written a note for the book.

The translator of the book and late Shri Nair’s niece, Smt. Meena Das Narayan is a writer, filmmaker and publisher of the luxury magazine Gulf Connoisseur.

Narendra Modi presented with English translation of late Shri MKK Nair’s book ‘The Autobiography of a Bureaucrat’

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Prime Minister condoles loss of lives due to mishap on Yamuna Expressway in Mathura
December 16, 2025

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed deep grief over the loss of lives due to a mishap on the Yamuna Expressway in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. Shri Modi also wished speedy recovery for those injured in the mishap.

The Prime Minister announced that an ex-gratia amount of Rs. 2 lakh from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) would be given to the next of kin of each deceased. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000.

The Prime Minister’s Office posted on X;

“The loss of lives due to a mishap on the Yamuna Expressway in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, is extremely painful. My thoughts are with those who have lost their loved ones. I pray for the speedy recovery of those injured.

An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each deceased. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000: PM @narendramodi”