First Indian leader to win a major war after independence
A leader who would rather swim across the Ganges than take a free ride. A leader who persuaded the entire country to skip a meal rather than begging for food. A leader who instilled in us the values of decency and honour.
This book contains anecdotes from Lal Bahadur's upbringing, adolescence, and political career. Anil Shastri, his son, tells each incident in a moving manner. Pavan Choudary articulated it well. The reader will walk away with unique and useful insights. It's Lal Bahadur Shastri like you've never seen him before.
Author's professional background:
Pavan Choudary has been the CEO and Managing Director of Vygon India Pvt. Ltd., a leading French healthcare multinational, since 1998.
- He has also authored The Rx Factor, a seminal work on healthcare marketing and strategy, and has held prominent positions in marketing and advertising at significant Indian and foreign MNCs.
- He chairs the Medical Technology Association of India, is on the Advisory Board of Executive Access Pvt Ltd and is a Trustee of the Lal Bahadur National Memorial Trust. He is also an Independent Director of Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd and a Trustee of the Lal Bahadur National Memorial Trust.
- He has also co-authored three books with Magsaysay Awardee Kiran Bedi – Broom & Groom 2010 (A book on Hygiene and Manners), Swachh Bharat Checklist 2015, and Uprising 2011- Indians Against Corruption, as well as one book with Congress leader and former Finance Minister of India, Anil Shastri, Lal Bahadur Shastri - Lessons in Leadership, which was released by the Dalai Lama in Delhi.