MARC details
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02787nam a22003137a 4500 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20250909115751.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9789386191526 |
| 037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION |
| Terms of availability |
Gifted |
| Note |
RRRLF, Kolkata |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title |
English |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
| Classification number |
327.2092 |
| Item number |
DNY/AN |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Dnyaneshwar Mulay |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
AND GYPSY LEARNED TO FLY |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
| Edition statement |
1 |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
New Delhi |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
BIOG - LIFI Publications |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2018 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Size of unit |
282 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
| General note |
And the Gypsy Learned to Fly is the autobiographical journey of Dnyaneshwar Mulay. The voyage begins from a small village on the Maharashtra-Karnataka border and extends beyond the corridors of power in Delhi and high tables of diplomacy overseas. The narrative goes beyond what an individual goes through in life. In a subtle way, it traces the journey of socio-eco-political changes that have occurred in independent India. Dnyaneshwar Mulay believes that the true foundation of nation building comes through education. He has described how education has been the primary change agent for our nation. A well-known Marathi Literary magazine Antarnad has included its original Marathi book Mati pankha ani akasa in the ‘100 best Marathi books of the 20th Century’. About the Author Dnyaneshwar Mulay was born in a farmer’s family in Village Lat of Kolhapur district. He joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1983. He topped in Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature from Shivaji University, and also in his Master’s Degree in Labour Studies from Mumbai University. Besides serving at the Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi, he has also contributed to work in Indian Missions in Tokyo, Moscow and Port Louis. He served as Minister in Damascus and was India’s longest serving High Commissioner to Male (Maldives) from April 2009 to March 2013. An award winning writer in Marathi and Hindi. He has contributed several books that have been translated into Arabic, Urdu and Dhivehi. He has keen interest in Education, Environment (particularly water security) and socio-economic issues. His book Mati pankha ani akasa is a prescribed textbook at North Maharashtra University. In January 2017, he was awarded Doctor of Literature (D.Litt) by the D.Y. Patil University of Mumbai for his outstanding work in public services. His wife, Dr. Sadhna Shankar, is also a senior civil servant. They have three children. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Political science |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
International Relations |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Diplomacy |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Biography And History |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
History & geography |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Biography |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Biography & genealogy |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Biography, genealogy, insignia |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Yashodhara Sirur (tr.) |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
| Koha item type |
Lending |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |