Insightful journey into Naveen Patnaik's political career.
If you're keen on Indian politics, this biography of Naveen Patnaik offers an intimate look at the man behind Odisha's transformation. It's a study in leadership and perseverance set against the backdrop of regional Indian politics, ideal for anyone interested in understanding how personalities shape political destinies.
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ISBN: 9789386228789
Authors:
Ruben Banerjee
Publisher: Juggernaut
Date of Publication: 2018-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 4.11
(rated by 105 readers)
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Insightful journey into Naveen Patnaik's political career.
If you're keen on Indian politics, this biography of Naveen Patnaik offers an intimate look at the man behind Odisha's transformation. It's a study in leadership and perseverance set against the backdrop of regional Indian politics, ideal for anyone interested in understanding how personalities shape political destinies.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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