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Time of India
25-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Himanshu Roy Legacy Awards launched to honour excellence in security, music and medicine
MUMBAI: The inaugural Himanshu Roy Legacy Awards were launched on June 23 at a moving ceremony held at Tata Theatre, NCPA, marking the birth anniversary of the late IPS officer Himanshu Roy. The event honoured contributions in three domains close to Roy's heart — national security, music, and medicine. The evening began with an elegant welcome address by Bhavna Roy, Himanshu Roy's wife. Organised by the Himanshu Roy Foundation, the evening featured a stirring tribute film, a soulful Raag Yaman performance by Grammy winner Rakesh Chaurasia with tabla maestro Yogesh Samsi, and powerful verses sung by Shankar Mahadevan. Hosting the evening was author Amish Tripathi , Roy's brother-in-law. You Can Also Check: Mumbai AQI | Weather in Mumbai | Bank Holidays in Mumbai | Public Holidays in Mumbai RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale, in his keynote, underscored that national security is a shared civic duty, citing Roy's leadership during 26/11 and Operation Sindoor. A touching highlight was the mention of the HrC cancer test developed in Roy's name by Tzar Labs. Among attendees were ministers Ashish Shelar, Mangal Prabhat Lodha, and Mumbai CP Deven Bharti. The awards will be presented annually to individuals making extraordinary contributions, ensuring Roy's legacy of courage, discipline, and compassion endures.
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Business Standard
12-05-2025
- Politics
- Business Standard
PMO: Himanshu Roy's book traces evolution of prime-ministerial governance
The book has an excellent section on how the offices of the Prime Minister and the Cabinet secretariat have evolved in the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia Listen to This Article PMO – Prime Minister's Office Through the Years Author: Himanshu Roy Publisher: Rupa Publications Pages: xliv plus 148 Price: Rs 495 The manner in which India's prime ministers over the years have strengthened and expanded their own secretariat is not an unknown story. This trend has been noted and analysed by several commentators and senior civil servants who wrote their memoirs after retirement. But the book under review takes a long-term and comprehensive view of the evolution of a prime ministerial government in New Delhi. It narrates the story of how almost all prime ministers worked towards sacrificing a Cabinet-led governance model. In the