SIXTH OF HUMANITY

Description

Title: A Sixth Of Humanity: Independent India’s Development Odyssey
Author: Arvind Subramanian
Publisher: Harper Fiction (2025)
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
ISBN-13: 9789369891092

A Sixth Of Humanity: Independent India’s Development Odyssey by Arvind Subramanian is a landmark examination of India’s economic transformation since independence.

Drawing on decades of research and policy experience, Subramanian offers a deep and balanced exploration of how India navigated poverty, reform, globalization, and rapid growth. He examines critical turning points in economic policy, the successes achieved, and the structural challenges that remain.

Blending economic insight with historical context, the book provides a compelling narrative of how one-sixth of humanity has shaped and been shaped by development strategies. It is essential reading for those interested in economics, public policy, global development, and India’s evolving role in the world economy.