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70       Years of Indian                                                                                                                                             Years of Indian

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                                                           The Country is celebrating the 70th
                                                         A 2008 World Bank Working Paper
                                                          Anniversary of the adoption of Indian
                                                         argued, “The main determinant of
                                                        Constitution. This momentous occasion
                                                           differences in across countries
                                                          is not only to rejoice but to remember
                                                         the contributions of the people of India
                                                             are differences in economic
                                                        and stalwarts of the freedom fighters on
                                                         institutions. To solve the problem
           SCJamir                                      whose blood and tears this Constitution
                                                        of development will entail reforming
                                                         was made. Those were the leaders who
                                                       translated what they preached into action.
                                                          these institutions.” Most people
                                                      The best way to commemorate their legacy
                                                          will agree, even market-oriented
                                                         is not only to exhort them, but to set an
                                                         economists. Markets don’t work in
                                                       example. We must not let that example be
                                                         isolation, but in a social and legal
                                                       perfunctory but walk in their footprints the
                                                       best way we can or we may lead others to
                                                        context that sets the infrastructure.
                                                             do the work in a same manner.





















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