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Aditya Balasubramanian on Swatantra Party and Opposition Politics in India
Manage episode 397590539 series 3525081
Aditya Balasubramanian is a Senior Lecturer in History at Australian National University. His research focuses on various aspects of the history of modern South Asia. And he is the author of the new book, Toward a Free Economy: Swatantra and Opposition Politics in Democratic India. We spoke about the history of a conservative and ideological opposition politics of India, influence of BR Shenoy and more generally the Austrian economists on Swatratra party, about C Rajagopalachari, other members, and much more.
Recorded December 22nd, 2023.
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Manage episode 397590539 series 3525081
Aditya Balasubramanian is a Senior Lecturer in History at Australian National University. His research focuses on various aspects of the history of modern South Asia. And he is the author of the new book, Toward a Free Economy: Swatantra and Opposition Politics in Democratic India. We spoke about the history of a conservative and ideological opposition politics of India, influence of BR Shenoy and more generally the Austrian economists on Swatratra party, about C Rajagopalachari, other members, and much more.
Recorded December 22nd, 2023.
Read a full transcript enhanced with helpful links.
Follow Shruti on X
Follow Aditya on X
Click here for the latest Ideas of India episodes sent straight to your inbox.
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