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==Reception==
==Reception==
In the ''[[Hindustan Times]]'' Gaurav Choudhury describes the book as "insightful" and a "useful analytical framework to understand the multiple variables that influence India's economy, polity and society".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/books/the-turn-of-tortoise-review-how-india-lost-its-way/story-p549p2PXIQ0anZmTFx7OSP.html|title=The Turn of Tortoise review: How India lost its way|work=Hindustantimes.com|accessdate=2015-11-01|first1=Gaurav|last1=Choudhury}}</ref> Economist and author Dr [[Surjit Bhalla]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=251976119&privcapId=184452971&previousCapId=22065&previousTitle=GoldPoint%20Partners%20LLC| title= Executive Profile Surjit S. Bhalla Ph.D. |accessdate=15 July 2018}}</ref> in ''[[The Financial Express (India)|The Financial Express]]'' also praised the book as a "well-documented, thoroughly-researched and extremely well-written book"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/article/industry/jobs/the-turn-of-the-tortoise-book-review-understand-india-peel-an-onion/156400/|title=The Turn of the Tortoise book review – Understand India: Peel an onion - The Financial Express|date=25 October 2015|work=The Financial Express}}</ref>
In the ''[[Hindustan Times]]'' Gaurav Choudhury describes the book as "insightful" and a "useful analytical framework to understand the multiple variables that influence India's economy, polity and society".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/books/the-turn-of-tortoise-review-how-india-lost-its-way/story-p549p2PXIQ0anZmTFx7OSP.html|title=The Turn of Tortoise review: How India lost its way|work=Hindustantimes.com|accessdate=2015-11-01|first1=Gaurav|last1=Choudhury|date=31 October 2015 }}</ref> Economist and author Dr [[Surjit Bhalla]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=251976119&privcapId=184452971&previousCapId=22065&previousTitle=GoldPoint%20Partners%20LLC| title= Executive Profile Surjit S. Bhalla Ph.D. | website= [[Bloomberg News]] |accessdate=15 July 2018}}</ref> in ''[[The Financial Express (India)|The Financial Express]]'' also praised the book as a "well-documented, thoroughly-researched and extremely well-written book"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/article/industry/jobs/the-turn-of-the-tortoise-book-review-understand-india-peel-an-onion/156400/|title=The Turn of the Tortoise book review – Understand India: Peel an onion - The Financial Express|date=25 October 2015|work=The Financial Express}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 14:18, 16 July 2023

The Turn of the Tortoise: The Challenge and Promise of India's Future
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First Indian edition
AuthorT N Ninan
CountryIndia
LanguageEnglish
SubjectPolitics of India, Economy of India
PublisherAllen Lane (UK)
Penguin India
Pages368
ISBN9780670088645

The Turn of the Tortoise: The Challenge and Promise of India's Future is a 2015 book by T N Ninan, a writer and journalist.[1]

The book analyses the economy of India, trends in politics, China-India relations, the size of the middle class and the Aam Aadmi Party amongst other issues.

Reception[edit | edit source]

In the Hindustan Times Gaurav Choudhury describes the book as "insightful" and a "useful analytical framework to understand the multiple variables that influence India's economy, polity and society".[2] Economist and author Dr Surjit Bhalla[3] in The Financial Express also praised the book as a "well-documented, thoroughly-researched and extremely well-written book"[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "The Turn of the Tortoise". Penguin Books India. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  2. Choudhury, Gaurav (31 October 2015). "The Turn of Tortoise review: How India lost its way". Hindustantimes.com. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  3. "Executive Profile Surjit S. Bhalla Ph.D." Bloomberg News. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  4. "The Turn of the Tortoise book review – Understand India: Peel an onion - The Financial Express". The Financial Express. 25 October 2015.