Welcome to our book review site www.go-pdf.online!
You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
Time for Bharat
The individual chapters have been helmed, apart from the Editors, by an eclectic battery of authors that include Arushi Arora and Anisa Bawari, both lawyers, and working at Khaitan Legal Associates (KLA); Saugata Bhattacharya, Chief Economist at Axis Bank and a writer and columnist; Dr Abhijit Chattoraj, writer and Professor at Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH); Dr Nishant Jain, Programme Director with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ); Shraddha Joshi, strategic planner; Sakate Khaitan, Senior Partner at KLA, an alumnus of London Business School and a Solicitor of Senior Courts of England and Wales; Swaminathan Mani, Co-Founder and Director ...
A New Idea of India
For the better part of seven decades after independence, the Nehruvian idea of India held sway in India's polity, even if it was not always in consonance with the views of Jawaharlal Nehru himself. Three key features constituted the crux of the Nehruvian way: socialism, which in practice devolved to corruption and stagnation; secularism, which boxed citizens into group membership and diluted individual identity; and non-alignment, which effectively placed India in the Communist camp. In the early Nineties, India began a gradual withdrawal from this path. But it was only in 2019, with Narendra Modi's second successive win in the general elections, that this philosophy is finally being replace...
Modi & India
Focuses on how dharma provides the foundation for a new republic—Bibek Debroy Intensely researched argument about an alternative idea of India—Salman Khurshid The year 2014 was a consequential one for the Bharatiya Janata Party and for India. Will 2024 also be so? Is this election about stopping the rise of Narendra Modi and his alleged distortion of the ‘idea of India’ as conceived by its founders, or the beginning of a dharma-inspired ‘second republic?’ In 2014, the BJP, under the leadership of Modi, won a clear majority in the Lok Sabha elections. The National Democratic Alliance’s triumph ended a nearly two-and-a-half-decade run of mostly messy coalition governments. In 201...
My Father
In 1946, Baloo Lal Panagariya, then twenty-five years old, arrived in Jaipur to join the editorial staff of the newspaper Lokvani, devoted to exposing the excesses of the British and princely rulers of Rajputana. Though unremarkable in itself, the story behind this event is one of the triumph of human spirit over adversity. Baloo Lal was born in a remote village in Rajasthan, in a family that could not scrape together two full meals a day. He lost his father at five and mother at fourteen. The village lacked even a primary school. Yet, thanks to the wisdom and sacrifice of his mother and his own perseverance, he completed his education, went on to serve with distinction as a civil servant in...
Organiser
None
Remembering Rajiv
Autobiographical reminiscences of the author about the former prime minister of India; previously published in various journals and newspapers.
The Ten-year File
Collection of writings, chiefly on the Indian political scene; covers the period 1982-92.
Southern Economist
None
