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The Indian economy is often depicted as a tiger. In reality, it is an elephant. It's huge, the third largest in the world (in PPP terms), and ponderous in its pace. It can defy even the most skilled mahout. In May 2014, when Narendra Modi took over as prime minister, the India Story had gone into a tailspin. The government was paralysed, corruption was deemed to be at an

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