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A Sixth of Humanity: Independent India’s Development Odyssey

November 16, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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International Affairs Building, Room 410, 420 W 118th St

Join Devesh Kapur and Arvind Subramanian for a discussion of their book, A Sixth of Humanity: Independent India’s Development Odyssey, with discussant Mark W. Frazier.

Authors

Devesh Kapur — Starr Foundation Professor of South Asian Studies, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS).

Arvind Subramanian — Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics; former Chief Economic Adviser, Government of India.

Discussant

Mark W. Frazier — Professor of Politics; Co-Director, India China Institute, The New School.

Free and open to the public. Registration required.

Presented by the South Asia Institute and SIPA Development and Governance.

A Sixth of Humanity book discussion with Devesh Kapur, Arvind Subramanian, and Mark W. Frazier. November 16, 2026, 2–4 PM, IAB 410. Free and open to the public; registration required.

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Annapurna Potluri Schreiber
(212) 854-5514