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This book is divided into two volumes. First volume consists of excerpts from J. R. D. Tata`s speeches and Chairman`s statements to shareholders made over a period exceeding fifty years. In the opening sections, JRD looks back over the eventful decades of his life from the 1920s till the 1980s. The middle section of the volume consists of his thinking on economic matters, industry, planning and human relations. In the penultimate section, he looks forward to the evolving polity of the twenty-first century. The second volume consists of letters to eminent political and economic personalities, scientists and artists of JRD`s time like Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, C. Rajagopalachari, Sardar Patel, Indira Gandhi, Henry Kissinger, G. D. Birla, Shri Ram, Homi Bhaba, among others - people who played a prominent role in recent history. The collection also includes JRD`s correspondence with his parents, shedding light on the intimate and distinctive relationship that they shared.
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Pages : 718
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