Fall from Grace - Memoirs of a Rebel IAS Officer, the autobiography of V. Balasubramanian, an officer of the 1965 batch of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) belonging to the Karnataka cadre, is ready to have a release in Kannada, following the popularity of the English book since its release in March, 2022.
Mr. Balasubramanian worked under different Chief Ministers of Karnataka from Veerendra Patil, Devaraj Urs, Gundu Rao, Ramakrishna Hegde, S.M. Krishna, and others. He held various posts that helped him see history unfold, such as Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate for six years in Bengaluru during the Emergency. The book is a reflection of his experiences working with these political leaders and other bureaucrats for several years.
