Here's the new avatar of the previously entitled ""Indian Economy Since Independence,"" the highly acclaimed and widely accepted reference text which continued to be revised every year until it ran into its 18th edition in 2006.The book is essentially, a collection of select articles by some of India's topmost economists and experts. These highly recommended original readings are well supported by comprehensive 'editorial notes' by Uma Kapila.In addition to being a widely read textbook by college/university students and IAS/MBA aspirants, this volume also serves as an ideal gateway for any interested reader to explore, in a most authentic manner, various aspects relating to India's economic development since 1947.