K M Chandrasekhar

K. M. Chandrasekhar is a prominent figure known as both an author and a distinguished former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer. He is well-regarded in Malayalam literary circles for his written works, which often draw from his extensive career in public service.
Key details about him:
Career: He served as the Cabinet Secretary of India from 2007 to 2011. He also held the position of Vice Chairman of the Kerala State Planning Board.
Notable Works:
As Good as My Word: A Memoir: This is his widely recognized autobiography originally written in English.
Parayathe Vayya (പറയാതെ വയ്യ): This is the Malayalam translation of his English memoir and is a popular book that discusses his life experiences and career insights.