Recasting India (29 page)

Aegis

DesiCrew

Canara Bank

capitalism

Carr, Tagore and Company

cash transfer

Caste Disabilities Removal Act XXI (1850)

caste system

and agriculture

Dalits

discrimination

Hindu Brahmins

and manual scavenging

and Numdah (rug-making)

quota system

scheduled castes

and social change

CGnet Swara

Chelaby, Ahmad

Chemisynth group

Chiliya Muslims

Choudhary, Shubhranshu

Chouhan, Shivraj Singh

ChrysCapital

Citibank

Citicorp

Clinton, Bill

collective memory

Commonwealth Games

communism

Maoism

Marxism

Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI[M])

compounded annual growth rate (CAGR)

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)

Confino, Alon

Congress Party

consumerism

corruption

and cash transfers

and Commonwealth Games

crony capitalism

illegal toll collections

license bribery

Ponzi schemes

and quota system

crafts.
See
artisans

CRB Group

crime.
See also
corruption; violence

dacoit
(bandit)

Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DICCI)

Dalits

entrepreneurs

and social mobility

See also
caste system

Das, Lakshmi Bala

Delhi

crime in

Dastkar (crafts society)

health and hygiene in

gated colonies

and Gurgaon

history of

host to Commonwealth Games

Sengupta's family in

Shri Ram College of Commerce

transportation to

democracy

DesiCrew

dhobi ghat
(commercial washing area)

domestic service

Drabu, Haseeb

Drèze, Jean

Duggal, Arun

economy and economics

Ambedkar, Bhimrao Ramji

below-poverty-line (BPL)

Bhalla, Surjit S.

capitalism

Drèze, Jean

gap between spending and

consumption

GDP

liberalization

Mundle, Sudipto

and politics

rights economy

rural

Sen, Amartya

Tendulkar, Suresh

elections

of 2014

and Bharatiya Janata Party

and Muslim votes

and NOTA (None Of The Above) button

village

See also
political parties and movements

English language

entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship
aam
(common)

Abdullah on

Dalit

defined

and enterprise-driven peace

and freedom

in Gujarat

in Hiware Bazar

impediments to

in Jammu and Kashmir

and social reform

technology

See also individual industries

Evolution of Provincial Finance in British India, The
(Ambedkar)

farming.
See
agriculture

Fasiam

First War of Indian Independence (1857)

Fishfa Group

food and beverage industry

Balaji Wafers

Harshna Naturals

Sapat Tea

See also
agriculture

Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid, The
(Prahalad)

Gandhi, Mahatma

Gandhi, Rahul

Gandhi, Rajiv

Gandhi, Sonia

Gladwell, Malcolm

Gnanavelu, Ashwanth

Godfather, The
(film)

Godrej, Adi

Godrej Industries

Google Digital Activism award

Government of India Act of 1935

Grey Worldwide

Gujarat

1969 riots

2002 riots

communal divisions

communal violence

elections and voting patterns

ghettos

Modi as former chief minister of

support for Modi within

Guliwala, Mushtaq

Gupta, Dipankar

Gurgaon

Guru, Afzal

Harshna Naturals

Hashmi, Shabham

Hawa, Habib

Hazare, Anna

health care

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)

employment benefits

in Hiware Bazar

insurance

menstrual hygiene

railway medical card

and rights economy

sanitation

Hermès

Hinduism and Hindus

Ambedkar and

Brahmins

Brahmo Samaj

in Gujarat

and Mughal Empire

Pandits

and sati (widow self-immolation ritual)

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP)

See also
caste system

Hiware Bazar

conservation program and social change

history of

travel to

Hizbul Mujahideen

HUL (Hindustan Unilever)

ICICI Bank

IFMR Trust

India

C5 segment

constitution

economic liberalization of

independence movement

independence of (1947)

Mughal Empire

social change

social welfare

space program

See also
caste system; economy and economics; political parties and movements

India Builders

India Inc.

India on the Eve of the Crown Government
(Ambedkar)

Indian Administrative Service (IAS)

Indian Bank

Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA)

Indian Merchants and Entrepreneurs in Historical Perspective
(Mehta)

Indicus Analytics

information technology (IT)

Infosys

Institute for New Economic Thinking

iQuasar

ISIS

Islam and Muslims

Ambedkar on

and elections

in Gujarat

in Hiware Bazar

income

Islamophobia

in Kashmir

and Mughal Empire

Ismaili, Armaan

IVR (interactive voice response) system

Jafri, Nadeem

Jainism

Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind

Jammu and Kashmir

agriculture

economy

and enterprise-driven peace

financial industry

government employee-to-population ratio

insurgency

Kashmir bus route attacks (2005)

and Pakistan

stone pelting riots (2010)

Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Bank

Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI)

Jan, Arifa

Jayaashree Industries.
See also
Muruganantham, Arunachalam

Jayaraman, Lalgudi

Jhunjhunwala, Ashok

Jinnah, Muhammad Ali

Joshi, Nikhil

jugaad
(can-do-ness)

JVG Finance

kahwa
(Kashmiri tea)

Kalwal, Khalil Mohammad

Kamani, Ramjibhai

Kamani Group

Kapur, Devesh

Kashmir.
See
Jammu and Kashmir

Kashyap, Pradeep

Kerala

kerosene cash transfers

Khairlanji murders (2006)

Khusrau, Amir

Kling, Blair Bernard

Kodopi, Lingaram

Kollumagudi

Krishi Karman Samman (national agriculture prize)

Krishna Gana Sabha

Kulkarni, Sudheendra

L'Artigiano (global arts fair)

Lakhani, Kareem

Lalit Group

Lee-Warner, William

lending.
See
moneylending

Let's Call Him Vasu: With the Maoists in Chhattisgarh
(Choudhary)

Levy, Santiago

liberalization, economic

Life of the Marquis of Dalhousie
(Lee-Warner)

linalool molecule

Line of Control (Kashmir)

List, Georg Friedrich

Loyal Textiles

Lutyens, Edwin

Macaulay, Thomas Babington

Machiswala, Anees

Madan, Desh Bandhu

Madani, Mahmood

Madhya Pradesh

Magpie Hydel

Mahajan, Pramod

Maharashtra

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (political party)

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA)

Maids' Company, The

Malhotra, Saloni

mango people (
aam aadmi
)

Manivannan, J. K.

Mansuri, Maulana Esa

manual scavenging

manufacturing industry

Maoism.
See also
communism

Marathas

Markovits, Claude

MART (rural research organization)

Marwaris

Marxism.
See also
communism

Mehta, Makrand

Mehta, Pratap Bhanu

Mehta, Zubin

menstrual hygiene

Merchants, Traders, Entrepreneurs:
Indian Business in the Colonial
Era
(Markovits)

Mir, Khurram

Mir, Mudasir

Mir, Nazir

Model Village Programme

Modi, Narendra

and 2002 riots

Adani and

as former chief minister of Gujarat

as prime minister

Momin, Ali Hussain

moneylending

agricultural

Dalit entrepreneurs and

and IFMR Trust

and Jammu and Kashmir Bank

lender-of-last-resort status

and risk

and Shriram Group

Mor, Nachiket

Mumbai

Mundle, Sudipto

Munro, Thomas

Muruganantham, Arunachalam

Music of the Spinning Wheel
(Kulkarni)

Muslim.
See
Islam and Muslims

mustard oil

Naipaul, V. S.

Natarajan, S. Anandha

Nation as a Local Metaphor
,
The
(Confino)

National Congress Party (NCP)

National Crime Record Bureau

National Minorities Development Finance Corporation

Nationalist Conference

Nazki, Viqar ul-Mulk

Nehru, Jawaharlal

Neki (detergent)

Nekpur

New Delhi.
See
Delhi

Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (NBA)

non-banking financial company (NBFC)

non-performing asset (NPA)

nuclear families

Numdah (rug-making technique)

Paanch Bhai soap

Padma Bhushan

Pakistan

independence

and Kashmir

Panipat (in Haryana)

Parasuram, R. 143

Parekh, Bhimji

Parekh, Deepak

Parsoli Motors

Partner in Empire
(Kling)

Parveen, Soni

Patanaik, Biraj

Pawar, Popatrao

Pawar, Rameshrao

per capita hope

PHD Rural Development Foundation

Piramal, Ajay

political parties and movements

Aam Aadmi Party

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

communism

Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI[M])

Congress Party

democracy

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena

Maoism

Marxism

Samajwadi Party

Shiv Sena

Ponzi schemes

Poonch

poverty

Ambedkar on

below-poverty-line (BPL)

and cash transfer

and consumption

decline in

and moneylending

and rights economy

rural

and technology

and women

Powell, Colin

Prahalad, C. K.

Prasad, Chandra Bhan

Pritchett, Lant

private equity (PE) funds

Problem of the Rupee: Its Origins and Solutions, The
(Ambedkar)

Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and Their Rehabilitation Bill (2013)

Project Azmat

Protection of Civil Rights Act (1976)

Public Service Guarantee Act

Pune

Punjab National Bank

Puri, Vivek

Puri Oil Mills

Qadri, Zamir

Qasmi, Suhaib

Qazi, Tahir

railway industry

Raj, the

Rajasthan

Ramaswami, Manickam

Rauf, Abdul

Ravi, D. V.

Rawat, Anil Singh

Ray, Satyajit

Reliance Fresh

Reliance Industries

religion.
See
Hinduism and Hindus; Islam and Muslims

Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

responsAbility Ventures I

Revankar, Umesh

rights economy

riots.
See
violence

Roodman, David

Roy, Arundhati

Roy, Rammohun

SA Rawther Spices

Sabarmati Riverfront (Ahmedabad)

Safai Karmachari Andolan

Sahara Group

Saharanpur

Saifco

Saifuddin, Khwaja

Salahuddin, Sayed

Salaskar, Narendra

Samajwadi Party

Sandel, Michael

sanitation

Sanskrit

Sapat Tea

Saradha Group

Sareshwala, Zafar

Saroj, Kalpana

Saroj, Seema

sarpanch
(head man)

Sarva Siksha Abhiyan (SSA)

sarvodaya
(progress and upliftment for all)

sati (widow self-immolation ritual)

Sayed, Habib

scheduled caste (SC)

Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) (1990)

scheduled tribe (ST)

Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and

Enforcement of Security

Interest Act (SARFAESI)

Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA)

SEWA Bharat

self-employment

Sen, Amartya

Sengar, Anil

Sepoy Mutiny.
See
First War of Indian Independence

Sharma, Devinder

Sharma, Shriyani

Shetty, Veena

Shiv Sena (political party)

Shri Ram College of Commerce (University of Delhi)

Shridhar, Ramchandran

Shriram Group

austerity of

business practices