Chandra sen virat biography
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Naresh Chandra dies: The &#;finest&#; diplomat represented India during most difficult time; know about him
Naresh Chandra (82), former Indian Ambassador to the US, died at a private hospital in Goa on Sunday night due to multiple kroppsdel failure. PTI reported Shekhar Salkar, ledare of clinical services at Manipal Hospital, Goa, as saying that Chandra was admitted to the hospital on Friday evening with complaints of fever and with myalgia (muscle pain) since three days. Chandra had served as the Cabinet sekreterare of India from –92 and was the Indian Ambassador to the US from to He was conferred with the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second-highest civil honour, in
Chandra&#;s death has shocked scores of his admirers, who consider him one of India&#;s finest civil servants and diplomat. &#;RIP Naresh Chandra, civil servant, strategist, patriot, friend. Keeper of India&#;s nuke planerat arbete &#; Follows bro Gary Saxena soon after,&#; senior journalist Shekhar Gupta tweeted. Author Suhel Seth pos
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Paramahansa Yogananda
Indian and American yogi and guru (–)
Not to be confused with Swami Yogananda.
Quotation
"You are walking on the earth as in a dream. Our world is a dream within a dream; you must realize that to find God is the only goal, the only purpose, for which you are here. For Him alone you exist. Him you must find." – from the book The Divine Romance
Paramahansa Yogananda (born Mukunda Lal Ghosh; January 5, &#;&#; March 7, ) was an Indian and American Hindu monk, yogi and guru who introduced millions to meditation and Kriya Yoga through his organization, Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF) / Yogoda Satsanga Society (YSS) of India – the only one he created to disseminate his teachings. A chief disciple of the yoga guru Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri, he was sent by his lineage to spread the teachings of yoga to the West. He immigrated to the US at the age of 27[2] to prove the unity between Eastern and Western religions and to preach a balance bet
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Medal for intelligence official who sent first Kargil alert on Pak troops
An intelligence official who reported a build-up of Pakistani forces in Kargil in won a gallantry award on Sunday, 18 years after his warnings alarmed the intelligence bureau chief to send a rare signed note to then PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Chandra Sen Singh, a young intelligence bureau official in , was posted in Leh when he generated several reports on the growing presence of Pakistani troops across the Line of Control (LoC) on the Pakistani side.
The documents alarmed then IB chief Shyamal Datta, who sent a rare signed note to the government – in June , nearly a year before fighting broke out in Kargil -- and set in motion a chain of events that saw India emerge victorious in the war next summer.
“As a young assistant central intelligence officer-2 Singh kept on generating hard and pinpointing reports about Pakistani build-up in the months preceding the Kargil attack,” said Arun Chaudhary, a former