Opening book details…
Can I read I Dare! : Freedom From Sabotage & The Gandhian Way: If I Were The Police Commissioner on EtoBox?
I Dare! : Freedom From Sabotage & The Gandhian Way: If I Were The Police Commissioner by Kiran Bedi is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is I Dare! : Freedom From Sabotage & The Gandhian Way: If I Were The Police Commissioner about?
The saga of India's first and the highest ranked woman officer in the Indian Police Service - who pioneered a humane method of policing - marked by willpower, devotion to duty, innovation, compassion and, above all, a never-say-die attitude The eyewitness account - forthright and unsparing - in this fully revised and updated edition provides a well-documented expos of the sabotage of police reforms (to be implemented as per a verdict of the Supreme Court of India) by certain bureaucrats and by some members of Kiran Bedi's own service. These persons also blocked her appointment as police commissioner. This kind of sabotage was the proverbial last straw that compelled her to 'shake off the shackles'. After a long and rewarding innings (35 years in all), Kiran Bedi decided to move on. She believed that she could no longer work with persons who were keeping the system enslaved. She was clear in her mind that she was not going to be subordinated by this team of saboteurs. What direction and leadership would such persons provide except to create pygmies and stifle initiative and crush morale? She did not want to be a part of such dubious 'history'. As she asserts: 'My self-respect, my in
Who reads I Dare! : Freedom From Sabotage & The Gandhian Way: If I Were The Police Commissioner?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Kiran Bedi
- Publisher
- Hay House Publishers (India); Hay House
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9788189988548
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Social Science, Fiction, Memoir
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (373 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
More by Kiran Bedi
Browse all works by Kiran Bedi
Similar books
- The Gandhian way — J. B. Kripalani (1945)
- If I Were... (Tag Junior) — Sandra Boynton; Eric Carle; Nancy White Carlstrom; Tomie DePaola; Kate Egan; Sally Hunter; Sam McBratney; Sam McKendry; Nancy Parent; H. A Rey; Jennifer Shand; Cyndy Szekeres; Rosemary Wells; Jakki Wood (2001)
- Freedom From Self-Sabotage — Peter Michaelson (2014)
- If You Were a Police Officer (If You Were a) — Virginia Schomp (1998)
- If I Were a Boy. If I Were a Girl. — Gladden, Washington, 1836-1918. (1917)
- If I Were The Devil — George R. Knight (2013)