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title: "When was the Indian Parliamentary Diplomacy- Speaker’s Perspective written?"  
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# When was the Indian Parliamentary Diplomacy- Speaker’s Perspective written?

When was the [Indian](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2471/wazirx-received-828-requests-from-indian-international-law-enforcement-agencies) [Parliamentary](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39395/which-is-the-basis-of-difference-between-the-parliamentary-and-presidential-system-of-government) [Diplomacy](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/85242/united-states-and-international-relations-alliance-diplomacy-and-conflicts)- Speaker’s [Perspective](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/81140/world-needs-buddha-perspective-of-philosophy) written?\
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## Answers

### Answer by Harshal Vispute

In **[Rashtrapati Bhavan](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/31391/who-has-presented-the-pt-ramnarayan-sharma-national-ayurved-award-for-the-years-2008-2014-at-rashtrapati-bhavan), [President of India](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39675/name-the-bjp-leader-who-was-appointed-by-president-of-india-ram-nath-kovind-as-the-president-of-indian-council-of-cultural-relations-iccr) Shri Pranab Mukherjee** received the first copy of the book **'Indian Parliamentary Diplomacy- Speaker's Perspective,'** written by **[Smt. Meira Kumar, former Speaker of the Lok Sabha](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/72336/who-was-the-first-speaker-of-the-lok-sabha)** **(March 19, 2015)**. The book was presented to the President by **Smt. Sumitra Mahajan, [Speaker of the Lok Sabha](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/72336/who-was-the-first-speaker-of-the-lok-sabha)**, formally released it.

The **President** congratulated **Smt. Meira Kumar** on the publication of her book **'Indian Parliamentary Diplomacy- Speaker's Perspective'** on the occasion. He stated that from her observations in the book, each of us can learn a number of lessons. \
The President stated that the Speakership is extremely important to him. The Parliament represents the people's will. The representation of people in Parliament is a fundamental tenet of the **Parliamentary system**. The Speaker is the keeper of the rights, privileges, and performance of the people's representatives in Parliament, who represent the spirit and aspirations of the country's vast majority of citizens. \
The President stated that parliamentary diplomacy has become increasingly important and that one of the most important tasks for the Speaker these days is to carry out **diplomatic work** by attending various international conferences and bilateral visits. \
The book examines the role of parliamentary diplomacy in the advancement of foreign policy and the strengthening of international relations. The book is a collection of reports and speeches given by Smt. Kumar during her time as **[Speaker of the Lok Sabha](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/72336/who-was-the-first-speaker-of-the-lok-sabha)** and **leader of Indian Parliamentary Delegations** at international conferences and during her travels abroad.


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