"The emergence of India as an economic superpower has challenged business leaders to learn all they can about the fastest-growing economy in the world. What better way to do so than to observe India's high achievers? From fields as diverse as biotechnology, entertainment and green energy, Pota...

This book deals with three main aspects of the history of Indian business: the relationship between business and politics, the position of merchants and businessmen in the economy and society of late colonial India, and how particular merchant networks extended the range of their operations to...