The British, The Bandits and The Bordermen: From the diaries and articles of K F Rustamji

This 'autobiographical narrative' of K.F. Rustamji-an officer of the erstwhile Indian Police (IP) who served under the British during the years of the Raj and who was also the Founder Director General of the BSF-is an eyewitness account of some of the most epoch-making events in Indian history. Rustamji's eventful life and distinctive flair for writing make for this gripping account, excerpts of his diaries and articles edited by P.V. Rajgopal as a sequel to the much acclaimed bestseller I Was Nehru's Shadow