{"id":143722,"date":"2023-10-19T11:52:13","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T06:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=143722"},"modified":"2023-10-19T11:52:14","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T06:22:14","slug":"the-reverse-swing-colonialism-to-cooperation-launched-by-ashok-tandon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/the-reverse-swing-colonialism-to-cooperation-launched-by-ashok-tandon\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Reverse Swing: Colonialism to Cooperation&#8217; Launched by Ashok Tandon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span 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ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/the-reverse-swing-colonialism-to-cooperation-launched-by-ashok-tandon\/#Ashok_Tandon\" >Ashok Tandon<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/the-reverse-swing-colonialism-to-cooperation-launched-by-ashok-tandon\/#The_Heart_of_the_Book_Indias_Journey_from_Colonization\" >The Heart of the Book: India&#8217;s Journey from Colonization<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/the-reverse-swing-colonialism-to-cooperation-launched-by-ashok-tandon\/#Leaving_Behind_a_Painful_Past\" >Leaving Behind a Painful Past:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/the-reverse-swing-colonialism-to-cooperation-launched-by-ashok-tandon\/#A_Historical_Perspective_Ashok_Tandon\" >A Historical Perspective: Ashok Tandon<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/the-reverse-swing-colonialism-to-cooperation-launched-by-ashok-tandon\/#Indias_Remarkable_Advancement\" >India&#8217;s Remarkable Advancement:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/the-reverse-swing-colonialism-to-cooperation-launched-by-ashok-tandon\/#About_the_Author_Ashok_Tandon\" >About the Author: Ashok Tandon<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/the-reverse-swing-colonialism-to-cooperation-launched-by-ashok-tandon\/#A_Seasoned_Journalist_and_Commentator\" >A Seasoned Journalist and Commentator:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/the-reverse-swing-colonialism-to-cooperation-launched-by-ashok-tandon\/#Educational_and_Professional_Journey\" >Educational and Professional Journey:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/the-reverse-swing-colonialism-to-cooperation-launched-by-ashok-tandon\/#Influential_Role_in_Government\" >Influential Role in Government:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/the-reverse-swing-colonialism-to-cooperation-launched-by-ashok-tandon\/#Educational_Leadership\" >Educational Leadership:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/the-reverse-swing-colonialism-to-cooperation-launched-by-ashok-tandon\/#Global_Recognition\" >Global Recognition:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/the-reverse-swing-colonialism-to-cooperation-launched-by-ashok-tandon\/#Ongoing_Impact_Ashok_Tandon\" >Ongoing Impact: Ashok Tandon<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ashok_Tandon\"><\/span>Ashok Tandon<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas in India, Hardeep Singh Puri, recently launched a book titled &#8216;The Reverse Swing: Colonialism to Cooperation,&#8217; written by Ashok Tandon. This article explores the essence of the book and delves into the author&#8217;s background.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Heart_of_the_Book_Indias_Journey_from_Colonization\"><\/span>The Heart of the Book: India&#8217;s Journey from Colonization<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this section, we&#8217;ll examine the key themes of &#8216;The Reverse Swing&#8217; and the messages it conveys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Leaving_Behind_a_Painful_Past\"><\/span>Leaving Behind a Painful Past:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ashok Tandon&#8217;s book elegantly depicts India&#8217;s progress, putting behind the dark memories of foreign rule that lasted for centuries. The book doesn&#8217;t aim to reopen old wounds but seeks to inform today&#8217;s generation, especially the extensive Indian diaspora, about India&#8217;s struggles prior to gaining independence in 1947.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Historical_Perspective_Ashok_Tandon\"><\/span>A Historical Perspective: Ashok Tandon<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The author meticulously traces historical events and changes in Indo-UK relations since India&#8217;s independence. This historical context provides readers with a deeper understanding of how India overcame challenges and emerged as a global force.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Indias_Remarkable_Advancement\"><\/span>India&#8217;s Remarkable Advancement:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tandon&#8217;s work underscores India&#8217;s achievements in various sectors, culminating in its position as the world&#8217;s fifth-largest economy. It highlights India&#8217;s transition from a colonized nation to a nation that now takes pride in its place among the world&#8217;s leading nations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_the_Author_Ashok_Tandon\"><\/span>About the Author: Ashok Tandon<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this section, we&#8217;ll delve into the background of Ashok Tandon, the author of &#8216;The Reverse Swing.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Seasoned_Journalist_and_Commentator\"><\/span>A Seasoned Journalist and Commentator:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ashok Tandon is an accomplished Indian journalist, columnist, and political commentator with a career spanning more than half a century. His extensive experience encompasses print journalism, media relations, and media academia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Educational_and_Professional_Journey\"><\/span>Educational and Professional Journey:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tandon holds a master&#8217;s degree in political science from Delhi University. Over the years, he has held various prominent positions, including serving as the PTI Bureau Chief in London for over seven years and later as the Diplomatic Editor of PTI in New Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Influential_Role_in_Government\"><\/span>Influential Role in Government:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tandon played a significant role in media relations within Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee&#8217;s office from 1998 to 2004, holding the rank of Additional Secretary. His work contributed significantly to the Indian government&#8217;s communication efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Educational_Leadership\"><\/span>Educational Leadership:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ashok Tandon&#8217;s dedication to media and journalism extended to education. He became a Professor and Director at the Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism &amp; Communication, overseeing its NOIDA campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Global_Recognition\"><\/span>Global Recognition:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>During his time in the UK, Tandon was twice elected as the President of the Indian Journalists&#8217; Association, Europe (IJA). His significant contributions to journalism and academia were recognized when he received an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from SGT University, Gurugram, India, in January 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ongoing_Impact_Ashok_Tandon\"><\/span>Ongoing Impact: Ashok Tandon<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, Ashok Tandon is a member of the Prasar Bharati Board, overseeing the Broadcasting Corporation of India. He remains active in both journalism and education, continuing to contribute to India&#8217;s media landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In conclusion, &#8216;The Reverse Swing: Colonialism to Cooperation&#8217; by Ashok Tandon tells the story of India&#8217;s extraordinary journey from colonial rule to becoming a prominent global player. The book provides valuable insights into India&#8217;s history and development, while the author&#8217;s illustrious career adds depth to the narrative. 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