His two books on the 'Transfer of Power in India' and 'The Integration of Indian States' are quoted widely. ... As a schoolboy, he ran away from home to spare his family the cost of his education. ... In 1914 he joined the Government Service as an assistant in the Home Department. ... On the political side, Menon quotes Sir Taj Bahadur Sapru's statement that the country was more divided than when he came. ... He set about most expeditiously and zealously on the path of finding an agreed solution for a united India but in course of his talks, particularly with Jinnah,...

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