RAJIV GANDHI – THE FLIGHT OF THE SCION

“ I would like to be remembered as having brought India into the 21^st century parallel with the most advanced countries in the world, out of the branding of India as a developing country to the status of the developed nation.” – Rajiv Gandhi

( Benny Aguiar’s book Indira Gandhi A Political Biography gave a new perspective to the largely misunderstood forst woman Prime Minister of India. In the present volume, he explores the leader India lost in Rajiv Gandhi)

Besides philosophy and theology, Aguiar graduated in economics from St Xavier's College, Bombay (now Mumbai) and education from St Xavier's Institute of Education, Bombay. In 1961, he was made the editor of the 154-year-old Catholic weekly The Examiner of Bombay. He went on to become the Indian correspondent for international Catholic weekly The Tablet of London, and later served as the editor of the Indian Currents, Delhi. He also wrote for the The Month (England), The National Catholic Register (USA), 30 Giorni (Rome) and The Times of India, Bombay. He has been the president of the Indian Catholic Press Association and the South Asia Catholic Press Association. ISBN – 9789380828411

Pages : 176