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29: 197:, national competitiveness, and the sacred and philosophical concerns of the average Indian consequent to India's entry into what the author calls the 'age of liberation'. Das argues that India may never roar ahead like the 114:
The book is divided into three parts where first part is about India's economic liberation, second part is about behaviour in private space and third part is about behaviour in public spaces.
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is about reforms needed by Indian education system. Eighth chapter deals with agricultural reforms which are required in India and how local self-government should work in rural India.
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is about an ancient civilization's reawakening to the spirit and potential of its youth and ranges over a vast area and covering subjects as varied as
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but it will advance like a wise elephant which is moving steadily and surely, pausing occasionally to reflect on its past and to enjoy the journey.
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is the ninth chapter of a book in which the author blames poor governance of India and their weak advocacy to reform. Tenth chapter namely
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discusses the issue of competitiveness in the open market from the perspective of political leaders aka policy makers of India.
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which is about educational values like how to write and how to read well and commitment to liberal values, followed by chapter
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talks about economic liberation of India and how India changed in those transition period. The second chapter,
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categorized the book as one of "5 must-read soul-stirring books" written by Gurcharan Das.
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deals with connection of capitalism with democracy and subsequently, last chapter,
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which deals with balancing personal life and work. Next chapter is
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in which Das shows steps on how to win in a competitive market.
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is a collection of essays written by journalist and economist
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Gurcharan Das
ISBN
9780143029106
https://penguin.co.in/book/non-fiction/the-elephant-paradigm/
Gurcharan Das
India Unbound
panchayati raj
Asian tigers
N. R. Narayana Murthy
The Statesman
The Difficulty of Being Good
India Unbound


"The Elephant Paradigm | Gurcharan Das"
"Book review: Gurcharan Das's 'The Elephant Paradigm'"
"The Elephant Paradigm"
"Wrestling with change"
ISSN
0971-751X
"5 must read soul-stirring books by Gurcharan Das"
Categories
2003 non-fiction books
Indian non-fiction books
Books about the economy of India

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