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Recasting India

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by Hindol Sengupta


  Tagore, Rabindranath

  Tamil Nadu

  Tata, Ratan

  Tata House

  Tendulkar, Suresh

  Thakurs

  Tharoor, Shashi

  Thies, Bill

  Thomas, Patrick

  Thyagarajan, Ramamurthy (RT). See also Shriram Group

  Togadia, Pravin

  TPG Capital

  Trinamool Congress Party

  tulsi (holy basil)

  Tundiya, Narendra

  Umar, Farooq

  Uncertain Glory, An (Drèze and Sen)

  Unseen: The Truth about India’s Manual Scavengers (Singh)

  Untouchability (Offenses) Act of 1955

  Upadhyay, Madan Mohan

  Uttar Pradesh

  Vadra, Robert

  Vanak, Fakhruddin

  Vanjax Sales

  Vastanvi, Ghulam

  Ventureast Tenet Fund II

  Vidarbha. See also Hiware Bazar

  violence

  1969 Gujarat riots

  1992 Mumbai riots

  2002 Gujarat riots

  2010 Kashmir stone pelting riots

  2012 Delhi gang rape

  against Dalits

  against women

  farmer suicide

  female infanticide

  in Hiware Bazar

  sati (widow self-immolation ritual)

  sexual

  toll booth riots

  Virani, Chandubhai

  Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP)

  Vyas, Jaisingh

  Walia, Rajni

  Wani, Omar

  water

  conservation program in Hiware Bazar

  drinking

  drought

  irrigation

  rainwater harvesting

  Wilson, Horace Hayman

  Yadav, Akhilesh

  Yunus, Muhammad

  Zode, Sunil

  ABOUT THE AUTHOR

  Hindol Sengupta is the Editor-at-Large at Fortune India and the founder of India’s only open-government nonprofit, the Whypoll Trust. He has worked as a political interviewer on Bloomberg TV and as an anchor and reporter with the Indian editions of CNBC and CNN. He is the author of The Liberals, which won praise from globally renowned economists and public policy experts. The online ideas platform IdeaMensch included him on its list of 33 global social entrepreneurs who make the world a better place.

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  The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows:

  Sengupta, Hindol.

  Recasting India: how entrepreneurship is revolutionizing the world’s largest democracy / Hindol Sengupta.

  pages cm

  ISBN 978-1-137-27961-3 (hardback)

  1. Entrepreneurship–India. 2. Small business–India. 3. Business enterprises–Social aspects–India. 4. India–Economic conditions–21st century. 5. India–Social conditions–21st century. I. Title.

  HB615.S417 2014

  338’.040954–dc23

  2014015229

  e-ISBN 978-1-137-47478-0

  First Edition: November 2014

 

 

 


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