The collection of scholarly papers examines the origin, growth and development of Christianity in India and its role in nation-building and national integration in the pre-independence era as well as in present times. The papers comment on the presence and impact of Christianity among the different sections of the population. Referring to the role of Christians in specific areas like South Kanara, Bankura, Bengal and parts of the north-east, they discuss the work ...
Development has been the foremost cry of the northeast. The look east policy was initiated as a development strategy to accelerate India's engagement with Southeast Asia. To this effect the Northeast of India is significantly placed at the focal point of this policy. The implementation of this policy can bring tremendous opportunities to the northeast. This book is a collected work of deliberations and papers that were presented at the national seminar, ...