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Word: qureshi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...assuring them that she has no current plans for further nationalization of industries and by warning labor to eliminate crippling strikes. In a belated effort to nudge India's notoriously slothful bureaucracy, the government has been cracking down on civil service inefficiency. Minister of State Mohammed Shafi Qureshi paid a surprise visit to the railway headquarters just after the working day began. Finding that 150 employees were not yet at their desks, he locked out the stragglers for the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Life in a Derailed Democracy | 7/21/1975 | See Source »

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