Bureaucrazy the Razor’s Edge

Contents: I. Life’s gross journey: 1. Birth, parentage, brothers and sisters. 2. Childhood and education. 3. Early working career (1964-1974). 4. As district magistrate and collector and director of industries (1975-1979). 5. Getting entrenched in census and population studies (1979-83). 6. Senior positions in state Government (1983-1989). 7. Senior administrative positions in central and state governments (1989-2002). 8. Activism within civil society (2002-2015). 9. Marriage and family. Epilogue. II. A mystic journey begins: 10. Entry into the mystic world of Shirdi Sai. Epilogue. Annexure. Index.