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1. 1. An Uncertain Glory

   India and its Contradictions

   

   A clear, data-driven critique of modern India’s development that argues rapid GDP growth has often failed to improve people’s lives because public services and social protection remain weak; it documents persistent malnutrition, poor health and schooling, and deep inequalities, links these outcomes to policy choices that underfund universal services and prioritize short-term macro goals, and calls for stronger public investment, redistribution, and democratic accountability to expand capabilities and achieve more inclusive, sustainable progress.

2. 2. India