At a time when few dared to dream beyond borders, Inder Malik carved a legacy of service, intellect, and spiritual exploration. His early life was shaped by the seismic events of India’s partition. With resilience and purpose, he moved to independent India—where destiny had bigger plans.
A Life of Global Diplomacy
Selected into the prestigious Indian Foreign Service, Inder Malik served the nation with distinction across the globe. His diplomatic journey took him to over 100 countries, representing India in diverse cultural and political environments—from Prague and Brazil to Ghana, Norway, Laos, East Germany (GDR), and London, where he retired in 1981.
Perhaps most pivotal was his time in Dharamsala, a place that not only deepened his professional experience but also sowed the seeds for his spiritual and literary pursuits.
The Author Behind the Words
Retirement didn’t slow him down—it ignited a new path. Drawing from a life rich in cross-cultural experiences and profound personal reflection, Inder Malik authored a series of powerful and insightful books. His works reflect not only his vast knowledge but also his deep empathy for humanity’s struggles and search for meaning.
The Dalai Lamas of Tibet
During his tenure in Dharamsala, Inder Malik developed a fascination with Buddhist philosophy and the revered lineage of the Dalai Lamas. With over 250 personal sittings with His Holiness the Dalai Lama and senior monks, he gathered firsthand knowledge that culminated in this profound book.
“The Dalai Lamas of Tibet” explores the sacred process of identifying the incarnations, the philosophies behind them, and the life stories of the 13 previous Dalai Lamas, along with the present 14th Dalai Lama. A true honour, the Foreword is written by the Dalai Lama himself, making this book a spiritual treasure.
Fables of Wisdom
A delightful collection of short stories with deep moral teachings, this book draws from Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, and Islamic scriptures. Written in simple, approachable language, each story serves as a mirror—inviting readers to reflect, learn, and grow.
The Hidden Power
Why do some people succeed effortlessly, even without formal qualifications, while others struggle despite every advantage? This book explores the mystical force within us all—our inner potential. Inder Malik helps readers identify and unlock this hidden power to achieve personal and professional success.
Light in the Dark
In this contemplative work, Inder Malik examines the suffering of mankind—its causes, its meaning, and its solutions. With clarity and compassion, he delves into questions of destiny, aging, karma, and the mind, offering guidance for those facing life’s darker hours.
Brought to You by Jaguar Books
These timeless works have been lovingly published by his son, Colonel VK Malik (Retd.), through Jaguar Books Publication founded by the Anand Mahadevan. They are more than just books—they are windows into a life well-lived, and guideposts for anyone seeking meaning, wisdom, and spiritual growth.
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