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Arun Shourie (born 2 November 1941) is an Indian economist, journalist, author and politician. He has worked as an economist with the World Bank , a consultant to the Planning Commission of India , editor of the Indian Express and The Times of India and a Minister of Communications and Information Technology in the Vajpayee Ministry (1998–2004).
Atal Behari Vajpayee, when he became prime minister in 1998, made Arun Shourie a Rajya Sabha MP and a minister, managing disinvestment and revolutionising India’s telecom industry. “I was ...
Apr 10, 2022 · As editor of The Indian Express, Arun Shourie was fearless about taking on the establishment. In his latest book, The Commissioner for Lost Causes (Penguin), Shourie, who went on to serve as a Union minister in the Vajpayee Cabinet, documents his work as an editor that unsettled governments, institutions and systems.
Arun Shourie has 37 books on Goodreads with 13566 ratings. Arun Shourie’s most popular book is Eminent Historians: Their Technology, Their Line, Their Fr...
This first exclusive excerpt from Arun Shourie’s memoir revisits one of the biggest stories of the 1980s – that of Kamla, who was purchased by a journalist in an attempt to expose the...
Apr 8, 2022 · Memories of a Different Country. Arun Shourie’s memoir revisits the biggest stories of the 1980s from the vantage point of a newsroom. Madhavankutty Pillai | 08 Apr, 2022. The Commissioner for Lost Causes Arun Shourie. Viking.
Arun Shourie on his tale of cerebral palsy and enduring love. The Indian economist and former politician has written a reflective book about life with a severely disabled but dearly beloved son. Amrit Dhillon. 02 November, 2011.
May 29, 2022 · Author: Arun Shourie. Purushottam Agrawal. YOU can idolise him as ‘the angry crusader’ or deride him as a ‘paratrooper’ and of ‘lesser breed’, but you can certainly not ignore ‘the commissioner...
Arun Shourie. Indian economist, journalist, author and politician. He has worked as an economist with the World Bank, a consultant to the Planning Commission of India, editor of the Indian Express and The Times of India and a Minister of Communications and Information Technology in the Vajpayee Ministry (1998–2004).
Arun Shourie's basic point is often made: study everything in detail, in its entirety, and from the original, uncommented text. (But how many of us have the wherewithal to look up the originals?)
