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In order to do business effectively in South Asia, it is necessary to understand the ethos, the culture, and the new trading communities of the region. In tracing the evolution of modern-day business communities in India, this book uses social history to systematically document …
Business in India was traditionally the preserve of certain ₁Bania₂ communities clubbed under the Vaishya order of the classical Hindu four-order social hierarchy. The term ₁Bania₂ even acquired a generic connotation referring to any village moneylender, grocer, wholesaler or la…