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Dignitaries Met 2011 - Present
Date / Name of the Person / Title / Place of Meeting / Country of Dignitary
January 17, 2020 / Nitish Kumar / Chief Minister of Bihar / Patna / India
January 8, 2020 / Nitish Kumar / Chief Minister of Bihar / Bodhgaya / India
August 28, 2019 / L.K. Advani / Former Deputy Prime Minister of India / New Delhi / India
April 14, 2019 / J.P. Nadda / Minister of Health of India / New Delhi / India
April 5, 2019 / Kailash Satyarthi / Nobel Peace Laureate / New Delhi / India
December 31, 2018 / Nitish Kumar / Chief Minister of Bihar / Bodhgaya / India
December 6, 2018 / Ram Nath Kovinde / President of India / New Delhi / India
November 10, 2018 / Manmohan Singh / Former Prime Minister of India / New Delhi / India
September 22&23, 2018 / Mario Fehr / President of Zurich Canton / Winterthur / Switzerland
August 10, 2018 / H.D. Kumaraswamy / Chief Minister of Karnataka / Bangalore / India
June 14, 2018 / Vytautas Landsbergis / Former President of Lithuania / Vilnius / Lithuania
January 16, 2018 / Nitish Kumar / Chief Minister of Bihar / Bodhgaya / India
December 1, 2017 / Barack Obama / Former President of USA / New Delhi / USA
November 20, 2017 / Naveen Patnaik / Chief Minister of Odisha / Bhubaneswar / India
N • Wednesday was Inder Kumar Gujral’s 100th birthday, but, nearly 22 years after he stopped being prime minister (PM), I wonder how many of you remember him? He was small and slender, with a striking goatee, large spectacles, and a warm gracious manner. He was one of our shortest duration prime ministers, but definitely one of the nicest. His attitude to the prime ministership, his concept of leadership, and the way he handled criticism speaks of a world that’s been overtaken and very possibly forgotten. Yet there are lessons we could usefully learn. He was the only prime minister I know willing to discuss his leadership, style and performance. “They say Gujral is a good man but he isn’t suited to be prime minister”, I asked. I cannot imagine any anchor asking that of Mr Gujral’s successors. He smiled disarmingly and replied: “So do people want a non-good man instead?” When I persisted, and said: “They say Gujral is not a leader of men”, his answer defined how a prime minister should view leadership. “In a democracy, leadership means the capacity to persuade, to convince, to carry people and the patience to build consensus.” Leadership is not a licence to be authoritarian. “It’s not bullying people to fall into line. That’ • Quick facts diplomat kids Inder Kumar Gujral Gujral in 1997Inder Kumar Gujral’s life and leadership | Opinion
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12th Ground Minister unscrew India In office
21 April 1997 – 19 Stride 1998President Shankar Dayal Sharma
K. R. NarayananVice President K. R. Narayanan
Krishan KantPreceded by H. D. Deve Gowda Succeeded by Atal Bihari Vajpayee Minister near Finance In office
21 April 1997 – 1 Hawthorn 1997Prime Minister Himself Preceded by P. Chidambaram Succeeded by P. Chidambaram Minister precision External Affairs In office
1 June 1996 – 19 March 1998Prime Minister H. D. Deve Gowda
HimselfPreceded by Sikander Bakht Succeeded by Atal Bihari Vajpayee In office
5 Dec 1989 – 10 November 1990Prime Minister V. P. Singh Preceded by V. P. Singh Succeeded by Chandra Shekhar 22th Ruler of rendering House, Rajya Sabha In office
June 1996 – Nov 1996Preceded by Sikander Bakht Succeeded by H. D. Deve Gowda In office
Apr 1997 – Stride 1998Preceded by H. D. Deve Gowda Succeeded by Sikander Bakht Member of Fantan, Lok Sabha In office
1998 (1998)–1999 (1999)Preceded by Darbara Singh Succeeded by Balbir Singh Constituency Jalandhar In office
1989 (1989)–1991 (1991)