For some time it has been hitting me really hard on what does one means by modernization and how my generation of Indians has translated it, processed it, and practiced it. A lot of it I feel did not really act in our favor. So I started to think and analyze it a bit more.
Being born in the late 80s I was born in an India that was just beginning to open up its market to capitalization of the economy and was striving to make it to the list of the developed nations of the world within the next 2 decades. I was born to parents who were the first generation of educated and well-read professionals fighting hard to establish financial security for themselves and for their next-generation having themselves been born into families that were bearing the economic brunt of the post-Independence India. Education was the solution to…
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