Harvard Journal

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Does Gandhiji Matter Any More? Kalyan Kumar Chakravarty

A look at the relevance of Gandhiji’s thoughts on the Indian economy, rural and urban, in relation to India’s development policy. His thoughts have assumed great relevance as a direct commentary on and a critique of current proto-colonial policies pursued by the Indian Government and for their bearing on the origin of the ongoing pandemic and environmental crisis. Care needs to be taken that Gandhiji is not sacrificed at the altar of globalisation, corporatisation and commercialisation.


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