ABOUT THE BOOK

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    Accession Number

 B6624

    Title

 India: Portrait

    Author

 French, Patrik/

    Publisher

 Penguin Books

    ISBN

 978-1-846-14214-7

     Summary

The text divides in three different parts. Part 1 is Rashtra or nation is about the birth of a nation. Part 2 is lakshmi or wealth, in this part recent economic liberalization is placed in a deeper historical context. Part 3 Samaj or society, is more nebulous. It is about broad social patterns, and the characteristics that make India itself.