TY - BOOK AU - Pradeep Chandra K. TI - Tiger hunting stories: lessons on the art of the possible SN - 978-93-5302-942-5 U1 - 352.63092 PY - 2019/// CY - India PB - HarperCollins KW - Social policy KW - Bureaucracy KW - Civil service KW - Employees KW - India-Andhra Pradesh N2 - 'An IAS officer's must-read anecdotal account of how official karma prevails over personal dharma.' - Y.V. Reddy, former RBI governor. India is famous for Jim Corbett's tales of hunting man-eaters in the Kumaon region. Equally fascinating are the tiger hunting tales that senior bureaucrats recount, of achievements real and imagined, when they look back on their career. K. Pradeep Chandra has many stories of this kind to tell, and for those interested in the IAS, they are of immense use. From a career that spanned thirty-four years, there are examples of fighting corruption, ignorance and casteism. ER -