In the uproar surrounding last week’s acquisition of Flipkart by Walmart, the true significance of the world’s largest e-commerce deal escaped everyone. Headlines screamed about the coming battle in India between two American giants, Amazon and Walmart. News channels narrated a Cinderella story of two youngsters who started selling a few books from their two bedroom flat in Bengaluru and created a company that was worth $21 billion ten years later, making a hundred of its employees dollar millionaires.

स्कूलों को लाइसेंस राज से मुक्त करना होगा

स्कूल खोलने के लिए अब भी 30 से 45 अनुमतियों की जरूरत होती है, स्वायत्तता से ही आएगी गुणवत्ता

This is a series based on The Stories of Indian Business Series: 10 Extraordinary Tales of Trade, published by Penguin Random House and edited by Gurcharan Das.

The Dharma of Business: Commercial Law in Medieval India

- By Donald R Davis, Jr.

This is a series based on The Stories of Indian Business Series: 10 Extraordinary Tales of Trade, published by Penguin Random House and edited by Gurcharan Das.

Three Merchants of Bombay: Business Pioneers of the Nineteenth Century

- By Lakshmi Subramanian