I discovered that a diplomat's life is largely entertaining and meeting people. At the end of the day there's nothing. So I gave up.
Khushwant SinghI was under police security for 15 years because I was on their hit-list. I opposed Khalistan because I thought it would be suicide for the Sikh community to demand a separate state, and they heard me because they knew I was one of them. I think I turned round at least the intelligent Sikh's point of view and that gave me enormous satisfaction.
Khushwant SinghFreedom is for the educated people who fought for it. We were slaves of the English, now we will be slaves of the educated Indiansโor the Pakistanis.
Khushwant Singh