![]() ![]() This is all the more remarkable, notes the author, for a state that ""regularly fails to protect its citizens against physical violence, it does not provide them with welfare, and it has not fulfilled its extensive ambitions to transform Indian society. ![]() ![]() Maintaining that today's India is ""the most intensely political society in the world,"" he believes it is through politics that his compatriots are entering the modern era. New Delhi-born Khilnani, who teaches politics at the University of London, traces the rise of the Indian state from the patchwork of territories bequeathed by the British Raj after its departure in 1947. ![]()
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