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 Congratulates Indian Squash Team on World Cup Victory
December 15, 2025

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated the Indian Squash Team for creating history by winning their first‑ever World Cup title at the SDAT Squash World Cup 2025.

Shri Modi lauded the exceptional performance of Joshna Chinnappa, Abhay Singh, Velavan Senthil Kumar and Anahat Singh, noting that their dedication, discipline and determination have brought immense pride to the nation. He said that this landmark achievement reflects the growing strength of Indian sports on the global stage.

The Prime Minister added that this victory will inspire countless young athletes across the country and further boost the popularity of squash among India’s youth.

Shri Modi in a post on X said:

“Congratulations to the Indian Squash Team for creating history and winning their first-ever World Cup title at SDAT Squash World Cup 2025!

Joshna Chinnappa, Abhay Singh, Velavan Senthil Kumar and Anahat Singh have displayed tremendous dedication and determination. Their success has made the entire nation proud. This win will also boost the popularity of squash among our youth.

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