{"id":124518,"date":"2022-10-31T13:17:47","date_gmt":"2022-10-31T07:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=124518"},"modified":"2022-10-31T13:17:49","modified_gmt":"2022-10-31T07:47:49","slug":"delhi-university-celebrating-100-glorious-years-authored-by-hardeep-singh-puri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/delhi-university-celebrating-100-glorious-years-authored-by-hardeep-singh-puri\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cDelhi University \u2013 Celebrating 100 Glorious Years\u201d authored by Hardeep Singh Puri"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>In a new book titled &#8220;DELHI UNIVERSITY:<\/strong> Celebrating 100 Glorious Years,&#8221; Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Government of India (GOI), Hardeep Singh Puri, celebrates the university&#8217;s 100 glorious years.\u00a0India&#8217;s Rupa Publications is the publisher of the book. Amitabh Bachchan, Indian Actor, has written the foreword of the book. This Book Highlights the viewpoints of Universities most distinguished alumni and faculty of 15 contributors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/category\/daily-quiz\/daily-quiz-october-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Essence of the book:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Delhi University: Celebrating 100 Glorious Years is an eclectic collection of personal narratives and reflections of some of the University\u2019s most distinguished alumni and faculty\u2014Amitabh Bachchan, Kiren Rijiju, Dinesh Singh, Meenakshi Gopinath, Shashi Tharoor, Bibek Debroy, Imtiaz Ali, Raian Karanjawala, Sanjeev Sanyal, Arnab Goswami, Dhananjaya Y. 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