An Indian Woman in Islamabad

Name: An Indian Woman in Islamabad
Brand: India Viking
SKU: 0143466984
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ISBN: 9780143466987

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19 Aug, 2024

By Ruchi Ghanashyam(Author)

As the first Indian woman diplomat stationed in Islamabad, Ruchi Ghanashyam unveils the intricacies of cross-border relationships and the relentless drumbe...

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ISBN-10:

0143466984

ISBN-13:

9780143466987

Publisher

India Viking

No.of Pages

240

Dimensions

8.5 X 5.31 X 0 inches

Description

As the first Indian woman diplomat stationed in Islamabad, Ruchi Ghanashyam unveils the intricacies of cross-border relationships and the relentless drumbeat of history as witnessed through the prism of political upheavals. From 1997 to 2000, Ghanashyam and her husband traversed the labyrinthine corridors of Islamabad, bearing witness to seismic events that shook the region to its core. From the thunderous echoes of the India-Pakistan nuclear tests to the harrowing shadows of the Kargil conflict, their tale unfolds against the backdrop of geopolitical upheaval. In a riveting twist, A.R. Ghanashyam, the author's husband, unveils his first-hand account of the tense moments preceding the Indian Airlines flight IC 814 hijacking, offering a gripping glimpse into the heart of crisis management.

Yet, amidst the tumult, Ambassador Ghanashyam’s narrative delves deeper, unravelling gender dynamics in a society steeped in tradition and inviting us to contemplate not just the challenges facing Pakistan but also the boundless potential for change and understanding. Through her discerning analysis, she exposes the layers of tradition that shape societal norms, offering a compelling examination of the challenges and opportunities inherent in the region's sociopolitical landscape.?

This timely and compelling work stands as a testament to the enduring power of diplomacy in navigating the currents of global affairs.

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ISBN-10

: 0143466984

ISBN-13

: 9780143466987

Publisher

: India Viking

Publication date

: 19 Aug, 2024