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Interview with Dr. Sanjeev Chopra: State Division, Lal Bahadur Shastri, and More

In an exclusive video interview, Dr. Sanjeev Chopra discusses his upcoming book on the life and legacy of Lal Bahadur Shastri He is a 1985 batch retired IAS officer of West Bengal cadre To watch the full interview, click on the link given in the article
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Dr. Sanjeev Chopra, a multifaceted personality with a rich background in bureaucracy, journalism, and authorship, offers valuable insights into administrative challenges in India. In an exclusive video interview with Indian Masterminds. Dr. Chopra, a 1985 batch former IAS officer and Director of the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), discussed the need for bureaucratic efficiency, state division, and his upcoming book on Lal Bahadur Shastri.

Watch the video here- 

The interview delves into Dr. Chopra’s perspective on the complexities of Indian administration. It explores his thoughts on the potential benefits of dividing larger states into smaller ones, a concept explored in his acclaimed book “We, the People of the States of Bharat.” 

Excerpts from the interview promise to unveil anecdotes from this thought-provoking work.

The conversation also sheds light on his forthcoming book on Lal Bahadur Shastri, the revered Indian Prime Minister. Readers can expect a glimpse into the life and legacy of this iconic leader.

The video interview also offers a compelling opportunity to gain valuable insights from a distinguished figure who has not only served the Indian bureaucracy but has also contemplated its future through his writings. 


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