Devil's advocate: the untold story
โ Scribed by Karan Thapar
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers India
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 130 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- India.
- ISBN
- 9352779851
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Sometime in the late summer of 1976, Sanjay Gandhi asked if I wanted to go flying with him... After first attempting to teach Karan Thapar to fly (not very successfully) Sanjay Gandhi took the controls and performed a series of aerobatics, not particularly dangerous but nonetheless thrilling. Once they were further away from Delhi, he became even more daring. Suddenly, he decided to scare the farmers working in the fields below by aiming the aircraft straight at them. As he dived down, they scattered and ran, fearing for their lives. At the last moment, Sanjay pulled up dramatically and waved at the bewildered farmers, clearly chuffed with the whole performance. The manoeuvre required nerves of steel and tremendous self-confidence, both of which Sanjay possessed in plenty. In Devil's Advocate, Karan dives deep into his life to come up with many such moments. Included here are stories of warm and lasting friendships, such as with Benazir Bhutto, whom he met while he was an...
โฆ Subjects
India
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