Arvind Kejriwal

Broschiertes Buch

SWARAJ

Beschreibung

The last one-and-a-half years in India have been defined by the anti-graft agitation led by Anna Hazare. His key lieutenant Arvind Kejriwal has played a central role in the movement. In 2012 as it became clear that the political establishment was not going to accede to the main demand of the movement - to pass the Lokpal Bill. Team Anna demanded...

Autor

Arvind Kejriwal is a social activist fighting for transparent and participatory governance. He is considered to be one of the main architects of the Jan Lokpal movement or the Anna movement which shook the nation in 2011. He graduated in mechanical engineering from IIT Kharagpur in 1989 and joined Tata Steel. In 1992 he joined India Revenue Service (IRS). He took a long leave from the government in the year 2000 to set up an NGO Parivartan. In 2006 he resigned from the government. In 2006 he was awarded Ramon Magsaysay Award for his work on Right To Information (RTI).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 194g
• ISBN-13: 9789350295441
• ISBN-10: 935029544X
• Artikelnr.: 41675622