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 extends greetings on Global Tiger Day, reaffirms commitment to tiger conservation
July 29, 2026

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has extended greetings to all wildlife enthusiasts on Global Tiger Day.

The Prime Minister said that the people of India are proud that the country is home to almost 70 per cent of the global tiger population.

He noted that India’s tiger conservation efforts are inspired by the country’s centuries-old culture of living in harmony with nature and powered by the collective will of its people.

Shri Modi reaffirmed the commitment to science-based conservation, community participation and sustainable development that strengthens tiger conservation.

Shri Modi also lauded the efforts and dedication of forest personnel, scientists and conservationists for their key role in tiger protection. The Prime Minister added that India remains committed to empowering local communities and reducing human-wildlife conflict.

In a thread posts on X, Shri Modi said;

“Greetings to all wildlife enthusiasts on Global Tiger Day. The people of India are proud of the fact that we are home to almost 70% of the global tiger population. India’s tiger conservation efforts are inspired by our centuries-old culture of living in harmony with nature and powered by the collective will of our people. We also reaffirm our commitment to science-based conservation, community participation and sustainable development that strengthens tiger conservation.”

“The efforts and dedication of our forest personnel, scientists and conservationists have also played a key role in tiger protection. In that spirit, India remains committed to empowering local communities and reducing human-wildlife conflict.”