Arun Kumar is currently the Sukhamoy Chakravarti Chair Professor in the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru University. He has been teaching Economics in this Centre since 1984. He has a Ph.D. in Economics and a Masters degree in Physics
This book presents a historical and political survey of India's economic development since independence. It analyses the post-independence developments in the context of the preceding British rule. more...