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The book was launched on 29 July 2012 at ] in ]. At the time of launch Arvind Kejriwal said "The book highlights the shortcomings of the current model of centralised governance and explains how the real rule of the people can be brought about."<ref name="intoday1">{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/arvind-kejriwal-launches-book-on-team-anna-struggle/1/210965.html |title=Arvind Kejriwal launches book on Team Anna's 'struggle' : North, News - India Today |publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in |date=2012-07-30 |accessdate=2012-12-26}}</ref> | The book was launched on 29 July 2012 at ] in ]. At the time of launch Arvind Kejriwal said "The book highlights the shortcomings of the current model of centralised governance and explains how the real rule of the people can be brought about."<ref name="intoday1">{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/arvind-kejriwal-launches-book-on-team-anna-struggle/1/210965.html |title=Arvind Kejriwal launches book on Team Anna's 'struggle' : North, News - India Today |publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in |date=2012-07-30 |accessdate=2012-12-26}}</ref> | ||
He also said that he would not be earning any royalty from its sale as he wants to reach as many people as possible.<ref name="intoday1"/> | He also said that he would not be earning any royalty from its sale as he wants to reach as many people as possible.<ref name="intoday1"/> | ||
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Senior journalist Vinod Mehta praised Kejriwal's commitment to the cause and said, "Most decisions should be taken at the district and village level and Kejriwal's book outlines how it can be achieved."<ref name="intoday1"/> | |||
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This article is about a book by Arvind Kejriwal. For other uses, see Swaraj (disambiguation).This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources. Find sources: "Swaraj" book – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (June 2013) |
Cover page of 2012 print by Harper Collins India. | |
Author | Arvind Kejriwal |
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Language | Hindi, English |
Subject | Democracy |
Genre | Democratic Framework of India |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | 2012 |
Publication place | India |
Published in English | 2012 |
Pages | 176 |
ISBN | India – ISBN 9788172237677 Parameter error in {{ISBNT}}: invalid character |
Swaraj is a 2012 book by social activist turned politician Arvind Kejriwal. Through this book the author questions the present establishment of the democratic framework in India and tries to show the way forward, what we, the people, and what the opinion makers and political establishment in India can do to achieve true Swaraj (self-rule).
About the book
The book was launched on 29 July 2012 at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. At the time of launch Arvind Kejriwal said "The book highlights the shortcomings of the current model of centralised governance and explains how the real rule of the people can be brought about." He also said that he would not be earning any royalty from its sale as he wants to reach as many people as possible.
References
- ^ "Arvind Kejriwal launches book on Team Anna's 'struggle' : North, News - India Today". Indiatoday.intoday.in. 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2012-12-26.
External links
- Swaraj By Arvind Kejriwal in English
- Swaraj by Arvind Kejriwal in Hindi
- http://harpercollins.co.in/BookDetail.asp?Book_Code=3461