Mani shankar aiyar biography of mahatma
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Daniel B. Poneman is a Senior Fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School. He is also the president and chief executive officer of Centrus Energy Corp, and serves on the company’s board of directors. From to , Mr. Poneman served in the U.S. government as Deputy Secretary of Energy and chief operating officer of the U.S. Department of Energy. His responsibilities included US energy policies and programs on hydrocarbons, renewables, nuclear, and efficiency, with a focus on cybersecurity, project management, national security, and international cooperation. Mr. Poneman previous positions have included Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Non-proliferation and Export Controls at the National Security Council. His responsibilities included peaceful nuclear cooperation, missile technology, space-launch activities, sanctions determinations, chemical and biological arms control efforts, and conventional arms transfer poli
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History & realpolitik, from the mouth of the Mahatma
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Mani Shankar Aiyar
Indian politician and former civil servant diplomat
Mani Shankar Aiyar | |
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| In office 23 May – 22 May | |
| Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
| Preceded by | Ministry created |
| Succeeded by | C. P. Joshi |
| In office 23 May – 29 January | |
| Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
| Preceded by | Ram Naik |
| Succeeded by | Murli Deora |
| In office 29 January – 6 April | |
| Preceded by | Oscar Fernandes, MoS (I/C) |
| Succeeded by | M. S. Gill, MoS (I/C) |
| In office 24 October – 22 May | |
| Preceded by | Paty Ripple Kyndiah |
| Succeeded by | Bijoy Krishna Handique |
| In office – | |
| Preceded by | K. Krishnamoorthy |
| Succeeded by | O. S. Manian |
| In office – | |
| Preceded by | E.S.M. Packeer Mohamed |
| Succeeded by | P. V. Rajendran |
| In office 22 March – 21 March | |
| Born | () 10 April (age83) Lahore, Punjab, British India (present-day Punjab, Pakistan) |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Suneet Vir Si
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