Recasting India (30 page)
Authors: Hindol Sengupta
and Citicorp (Citibank NBFC)
and private equity fund investments
and Reserve Bank of India Act 1934
Shriram Capital
Shriram Chit
Shriram City Union Finance
Shriram Enterprise Trust
Shriram Investments
Shriram Ownership Trust
Shriram Transport Finance Company
Singh, Basha
Singh, Gauri
Singh, Maharaja Hari
Singh, Manmohan
Singh, Mulayam
Sivaramakrishnan, T. S.
soap and detergent
Neki
Paanch Bhai
social change and reform
social mobility
social rank.
See also
caste system
Sori, Soni
Soros, George
Srinagar
Srinivasan, Akhila
State Bank of India
stealth reforms
Subbarao, Duruvuri
subservience
Sundaram Finance (Sundaram BNP Paribas Home Finance)
Sundararajan, G. S.
Supreme Court Commissioners on Food
Surat
Swasthya Swara
Tagore, Dwarkanath
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
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.
RECASTING INDIA.
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Sengupta, Hindol.
Recasting India: how entrepreneurship is revolutionizing the world's largest democracy / Hindol Sengupta.
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ISBN 978-1-137-27961-3 (hardback)
1. EntrepreneurshipâIndia. 2. Small businessâIndia. 3. Business enterprisesâSocial aspectsâIndia. 4. IndiaâEconomic conditionsâ21st century. 5. IndiaâSocial conditionsâ21st century. I. Title.
HB615.S417 2014
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e-ISBN 978-1-137-47478-0
First Edition: November 2014
