How did India, a newly independent nation in 1947, transform into one of the world’s fastest-growing economies? India’s Economic Odyssey: Post Independence Milestones takes you on a captivating journey through the pivotal moments, policies, and innovations that shaped India’s economic landscape. From the ambitious First Five-Year Plan to the sweeping liberalization of 1991, the rise of the IT and telecom revolutions, and the challenges of globalization and crises, this series explores how India navigated its path to progress.

Each episode delves into key milestones—whether it’s the Green Revolution that transformed agriculture, the bold GST reforms that redefined taxation, or the startup boom reshaping innovation. Along the way, we examine the successes, struggles, and enduring legacies of these transformations, while asking critical questions about sustainability, inclusivity, and resilience.

With compelling storytelling, expert insights, and thought-provoking analysis, this podcast is your gateway to understanding India’s remarkable economic evolution. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, policy wonk, or curious listener, join us as we uncover the stories behind India’s growth and its aspirations for the future.

Producer: Gaurav Jha, Quantext Media Pvt Ltd

Audio Mixing: Curious Content Company