01905nam a22002297a 4500003000200000005001700002020001800019082001500037100002500052245006100077260004800138300001200186520078400198650008200982942000601064952011901070952011901189952011901308952012201427952010701549999001901656020250821112617.0  a9780143470601  a650.1 BAR   aBaru, Sanjaya 93854  aSecession of the Successful: The Flight Out of New India  aGurugrambPenguin Random House India c2025  a289 p.   aWhy are so many of our fellow citizens disentangling from the political and economic future of India to invest in the destiny of other nations? Are Non-Resident Indians turning irreversibly into Non-Returning Indians? Is enhancing soft power a fair trade off for losing priceless human capital? And, perhaps most pertinently, is India becoming, after Russia and China, the constricting land of intolerance and authoritarianism from which the elites flee in droves, seeking greener and more liberal pastures―not to forget tax havens.

Marshalling his magisterial scholarship into highly readable prose, Sanjaya Baru raises all these questions and more in Secession of the Successful: The Flight Out of New India, which more than being a tome is a wakeup call we had better heed.  aWhy Indians Are Moving AbroadaQuestion of India’s Democratic Future913287  cB  00104070aLBSNAAbLBSNAAd2025-08-21g799.00l1o650.1 BAR p179390r2026-04-23s2025-08-21w2025-08-21yB0x2  00104070aLBSNAAbLBSNAAd2025-08-21g799.00l1o650.1 BAR p179391r2025-09-26s2025-09-11w2025-08-21yB0x2  00104070aLBSNAAbLBSNAAd2025-09-01g799.00l1o650.1 BAR p179684r2025-09-24s2025-09-04w2025-09-01yB0x2  00104070aLBSNAAbLBSNAAd2025-09-01g799.00l1m1o650.1 BAR p179685r2025-09-26s2025-09-04w2025-09-01yB0x2  00104070aLBSNAAbLBSNAAd2026-04-24g799.00l0o650.1 BAR p185898r2026-05-18w2026-04-24yB0x2  c359111d359111