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The Eastern Economist Annual Number [India 1949 The Story of India. An Economic Report - 1900 to 1950 December 30 1949

1949

The policy of discriminating protection brought into operation for the first time in the case of the Iron and Steel Industry. [...] That heritage contains the tale of exploits almost as great in truth as they are in legend; the civlisations of this country have been wonderful things impressing themselves upon the story of the world not merely by the physical vigour of the early pioneers who carried the Indian message untiringly to Java and Indo-China and Africa and to the Caspian in the days before Greece was great or Rome [...] Under the Moghuls a spark of genius at times lighted up the dark; there came the grand administrtion of Akbar rightly called the Great and the poetry of building expressed in the architecture of Shah Jehan symbolised in the Taj Mahal a monument worthy in every way of its romantic setting. [...] THE AGE OF GANDHI The line which divides the age of India's darkness from the first glimpses of a newer light is the thought and life of Mahatma Gandhi. [...] For the first time in the history of India the people of India and not their kings or leaders wove the epic character of that story.
commerce industry
Pages
132
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120077
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
961-978 E.P.W. Costa view
Part I.
979-1048 E.P.W. Costa view
Part II. The Nation’s Economic Budget
1049-1074 E.P.W. Costa view
Backmatter
1075-1092 E.P.W. Costa view

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