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The question as to why some states in post-independent India have lagged far behind many others in terms of key socio-economic indicators has posed a challenge to the social science profession, administrators, and policy makers alike. It has become increasingly clear that a deeper understanding of these differentials calls for looking beyond typical economic parameters.
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Maharatna, A. (2013). Reforming Babu’s World View. In: India’s Perception, Society, and Development. Springer, India. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-1017-7_4
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