Jayanta Kumar Ray
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This book begins with an examination of the impact of Partition on India’s foreign relations. Focusing primarily on events between 1947 and 2007, the author contends that one has also to look before 1947 and review the thoughts and actions of the main Indian architects of Partition M.K. Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru. The author argues that these leaders, opting for Partition, perpetuated and institutionalised the very issue they sought to resolve by this ...
The book deals with the issues concerning Sikkim's development in the wider context of the prospects of trade relationship between Indian and Chian through Nathu La. It offers insights and observations for a comprehensive analysis of the economic, political, social and cultural dynamics of development of Sikkim in the wider perspective of Northeast India-Southwest China cooperation, and their trade and security implications. The volume aims to prove that ...
The Eastern South Asia Subregion (ESAS), comprising Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal, contains one of the largest human and material resource endowments of the world. Cooperation among ESAS countries towards the development and utilisation of these resources can vitally contribute to poverty removal and sustainable growth by promotion of mutually beneficial investment and trade. This book contains sixteen essays which explore comprehensively and systematically ...
India and China have recently been among some of the fastest growing economies in the world. This rapid economic growth and targeted poverty reduction programmes have resulted in the incidence of poverty being halved from the 1990 level. India-China economic relations and the related spheres of activities are a few of the most positive aspects of the current international programme and market liberalization process, which is gradually being extended to most ...
This book is a result of wide ranging academic collaboration between two scholars of two neighbouring countries -Bangladesh and India. Significantly, their ideas and interests have covered on important topics such as nationalism, colonialism, civil-military relations and challenges of good governance. The authors have largely dealt with four countries -Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Thailand. Various issues like relations between the people, politicians and ...
The volumes of the Project of History of Science, Philosophy and Culture in Indian Civilization aim to discover the central aspects of India's heritage and present them in an interrelated manner. In spite of their unitary look, these volumes recognize the difference between the areas of material civilization and those of ideational culture. The project is not being executed by a single group of thinkers, methodologically uniform or ideologically identical in ...
North East India, once perceived as a 'paradise', has now become a 'problem' in perpetuity due to its badly managed economy and an absolute lack of political vision. Side by side, words like 'alienation', 'exploitation' and 'insecurity' are being 'used' across the region to instigate the dangerous problem of insurgency. This has kept the region continuously in a state of flux devoid of political or economic stability so crucial for any meaningful development, ...