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An Undocumented Wonder by S.Y. Quraishi [Hardcover] ( RARE BOOKS)

An Undocumented Wonder by S.Y. Quraishi [Hardcover] ( RARE BOOKS)

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An Undocumented Wonder: The Making of the Great Indian Elections is a detailed non-fiction work that explains the extraordinary process of conducting elections in India, the world’s largest democracy. Written by former Chief Election Commissioner S. Y. Quraishi, the book gives an inside account of how the Election Commission of India manages massive logistical, political, and administrative challenges to ensure free and fair elections across a diverse country. It describes the scale of Indian elections, the role of technology, voter awareness initiatives, electoral reforms, and the ethical responsibilities of election officials. The author also shares real experiences, case studies, and reflections from his time in office, highlighting how trust, neutrality, and innovation are essential for sustaining democracy. The central idea of the book is that India’s electoral system is a “wonder” because of its complexity, scale, and successful execution despite numerous challenges.

About the Author

S. Y. Quraishi is a retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer who served as the 17th Chief Election Commissioner of India. He is known for his significant contributions to strengthening India’s electoral system and promoting voter awareness and electoral reforms. Born in India and educated in communications and social marketing, Quraishi has held several important administrative positions during his career. After retiring, he became a writer, academic, and public speaker, focusing on democracy, governance, and social issues. He has authored several books, including An Undocumented Wonder, where he documents his experiences in managing elections and reflects on the functioning of India’s democratic institutions.



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