Father Dearest: Life & Times of R.K. Dalmia

In this chapter, extracted from Father Dearest: The Life and Times of R.K. Dalmia, Neelima Adhar Dalmia (the bestselling author of The Secret Diary of Kasturba) and R.K. Dalmia’s daughter, lays bare the manner in which one of India’s most successful and iconic English newspapers, The Times of India was literally grabbed out of her father’s hands by his son-in-law, Shanti Prasad Jain, the grandfather of the present-day scions of the Jain family.