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Paranjoy Guha Thakurta 8th January 2015 0 Views

India at 67: A mixed and mixed-up story By Paranjoy Guha Thakurta Independent India’s first Prime Minister envisioned a “mixed economy” for India with the best elements of capitalism and socialism. Looking at key socio-economic indicators today, the verdict is almost unanimous: we took the worst of both worlds. “One out of three computer software ...

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The author is an independent journalist and an educator. His work experience, spanning over 36 years, cuts across different media, including, print, radio, television and documentary cinema. His main areas of interest are the working of the political economy and the media in India and the world, on which he has authored/co-authored books and directed/produced documentary films.

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