TY  - BOOK
AU  - French, Patrick
TI  - India: a portrait
SN  - 9780670085514
U1  - 954.04 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Allen Lane
KW  - India - History - Partition, 1947
KW  - India - History -1947
KW  - India - Social conditions - 1947
N2  - One of this century' s greatest surprises has been the economic and social revolution in India. Acountry long characterized by such adjectives as ' timeless ', ' spiritual ' and 'backward ' is now viewed through a new set of cliches: ' hi-tech', 'materialistic', ' go-getting'. But what is the real nature of this rapid change, and what are its roots? (http://www.penguin.co.uk/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780141947006,00.html?strSrchSql=India%3A+a+portrait/India_Patrick_French)
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