Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction: The Modern Indian Paradox 1
6. One. Authenticity 23
7. Two. The Icon 45
8. Three. Narrative and Time 75
9. Four. Science, Technology, and Industry 103
10. Five. The Urban 131
11. Epilogue: The 1980s and After 157
12. Notes 163
13. References 171
14. Index 187