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8 notable books written by Kiran Bedi

Last updated on - Jun 9, 2023, 18:20 IST
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​8 notable books written by Kiran Bedi

​Kiran Bedi, a distinguished Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and social activist, has authored several books that reflect her experiences, insights, and perspectives. On her birthday today, here we list down some notable books written by her.

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​‘It's Always Possible: Transforming One of the Largest Prisons in the World’​

​In this book, Bedi recounts her transformative journey as the Inspector General of Prisons in Tihar Jail, one of India's largest and most notorious prisons. She shares stories of prison reforms, rehabilitation programs, and her efforts to bring positive change to the lives of inmates.

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​​‘What Went Wrong?: Case Studies of Indian Police Reforms’

In this book, Bedi provides a revealing insight into the social and economic maladies that adversely affect present-day society in areas such as domestic problems, women's issues, police harassment, addiction, juvenile matters and crime.​

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​​‘Uprising 2011: Indians Against Corruption’

Co-authored by Kiran Bedi, this book chronicles the historic anti-corruption movement in India led by activist Anna Hazare. Bedi shares her involvement in the movement and highlights the importance of citizen participation and transparency in fighting corruption.​

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​'Fearless Governance’

​In this book, Kiran Bedi sheds light on the harsh realities of governance. Drawing from her extensive experience as Lt. Governor and an Indian Police Service officer, she presents an account of responsible governance and offers insights into the best practices of effective and accountable governance.​

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​​'Creating Leadership'​

This book is an illustrative compilation that encapsulates 35 years of Kiran Bedi's police career, chronicling 25 significant episodes from her career. The book focuses on the invaluable leadership lessons derived from each experience.​

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​ ‘Empowering Women... As I See’

​Kiran Bedi shares profound perspectives on issues impacting women and presents a collection of innovative ideas addressing the roles of government, leaders, society, and individuals. Bedi offers deep insights into the challenges faced by women and provides thought-provoking suggestions on the actions needed to be taken.

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​‘Dare to Do! for the New Generation’​​

​This book unravels the remarkable real-life journey of Kiran Bedi and offers a panoramic view of Kiran's life, where she fearlessly confronted and overcame numerous challenges on multiple fronts—be it in her professional endeavors, personal life, or the realm of politics.​

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​'Be the Change: Fighting Corruption'

​This compelling book delves into the crucial topic of combating corruption. Drawing from her extensive experience as a former IPS officer and a prominent social activist, Bedi offers valuable insights and strategies for individuals and society as a whole to contribute to the fight against corruption.​

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