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The Great Divide

India confronts globalization.

By Amitabh Pal

When my parents returned to India in the early ’80s after living abroad for more than a decade, several friends and relatives thought they were half-crazy. After all, India then was perceived by many among its upper-middle class to be a socialistic, overly regulated country with very few economic opportunities for the better-off. How things have changed. The economic transformation that… return to article

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