INDIA @100
Prof. K.V. Subramanian
Executive Director, IMF; 17th Chief Economic
Advisor (2018-21); Professor of Finance, ISB
Krishnamurthy V. Subramanian is Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Professor at the Indian School of Business (ISB). As India’s 17th Chief Economic Advisor (2018–21), he was applauded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for ‘his academic brilliance, unique perspective on economic and policy matters, and reformatory zeal’. Hailed as a common man’s economist, his ideas like Thalinomics, V-shaped recovery and behavioural economics of nudge have captured public imagination. A Distinguished Alumnus of IIT-Kanpur and IIM-Calcutta, Prof. Subramanian’s vision helped India achieve high growth and strong macro fundamentals.
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A $55 trillion Indian economy rivalling the world's largest in 2047, when India celebrates its centennial—audacious or achievable? In India@100: Envisioning Tomorrow's Economic Powerhouse, Krishnamurthy Subramanian explores this once-in-several- centuries opportunity knocking on India's doors. With a bold vision grounded in Indian realities, India@100 argues compellingly that India is at an inflection point that cannot be ignored. It effortlessly ignites the reader's imagination and inspires a collective drive towards a future where India emerges as a dominant economic force. This is an invaluable book for anyone interested in the rise of the Indian economy in the next two decades.
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Interviews, Podcasts & More
India@100 Book
Launch Event
India's Growth Story with KV Subramanian | Strategic Minds
Podcast on India@100 with Prof. K.V.Subramanian and Mukesh Bansal | SparX
“I hope this book is widely read by those seeking to delve into bold strategies that promise to reshape India's economic landscape.”
PIYUSH GOYAL
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry; Consumer Affairs,
Food & Public Distribution; Textiles; and Leader of House in Rajya Sabha
“India@100 is a tour de force that brings forth Krishnamurthy V. Subramanian's distinctive courage of conviction and deep understanding of India's economic landscape.”
ASHWINI VAISHNAW
Union Minister for Railways; Communications; and
Electronics & Information Technology
“A must-read for Indian politicians, bureaucrats, corporate leaders and economic thinkers."
N.R. NARAYANA MURTHY
Founder, Infosys
“India@100 lays out a compelling and comprehensive vision of India.”
N. CHANDRASEKARAN
Executive Chairman, Tata Sons
“India@100 is a bold, audacious book for a $55 trillion economy from the present $3.8 trillion in 23 years.”
UDAY KOTAK
Founder and Director, Kotak Mahindra Bank
“Big things never happened by thinking small. Prof. Krishnamurthy Subramanian reminds us of that in India@100."
MICHAEL MIEBACH
CEO, Mastercard
“Subbu's intriguing and optimistic projection is based on his economic analysis and stint as an impactful policymaker both in New Delhi and in Washington.”
TARUN KHANNA
Professor and Director, Lakshmi Mittal and
Family South Asia Institute, Harvard University
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Vaidyanathan and Subramanian challenge conventional thinking by complementing their practical knowledge as bankers with the rigor that they bring as economists.
Indra Nooyi
Former Chairperson and CEO, PepsiCo
One of the fundamental messages of the book is that money is a zero-sum game, and consequently, there is no free lunch in the economy.
Piyush Goyal
Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs,
Food & Public Distribution, and Textiles
Money: A Zero-Sum Game, authored by Vaidya and Subbu, pretty much stands extant monetary theory on its head.
Dr. Rajiv Kumar
Second Vice-Chairman, NITI Aayog; Chancellor,
Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics
Here is a book that will be found extremely useful by policymakers at the central bank and in the government as well as researchers in the area of monetary economics.
Dr. C. Rangarajan
Former Governor, Reserve Bank of India;
Chairman, Madras School of Economics
Supported by in-depth analysis and simple articulation, the authors are challenging the obvious and will make readers agree to disagree with the existing monetary economics framework.
Ashwini Vaishnaw
Minister of Railways, Communications, Electronics
& Information TechnologyMinister of Commerce
& Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, and Textiles
K. Vaidyanathan and K. V. Subramanian, two of India's brilliant young economists, have produced this treatise challenging many macroeconomic theories and offering a new, alternative way of looking at money.
Dr. Arvind Panagariya
First Vice-Chairman, NITI Aayog; Professor
of Economics at Columbia University
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