The Diamond Trail: How India Rose to Global Domination
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An insightful account of India’s rise as a global leader in the diamond-cutting and polishing industry.
| Author Name |
Shantanu Guha Ray |
|---|---|
| ISBN |
9789353026790 |
| Year of Publication |
2019 |
| Pages |
224 |
| Language |
English |
| Binding |
Paperback |
| Publisher |
HarperCollins India |
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Year Of Publication: 2019
Pages : 224
Language : English
Binding : Paperback
Publisher: HarperCollins India
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The book examines India's growing influence in the international diamond business and explains how Indian traders, manufacturers and entrepreneurs transformed the country's role in the global industry. It looks at Antwerp, Surat and other important centres while exploring the economic networks behind the diamond trade.
Shantanu Guha Ray is a Wharton-trained journalist who has spent nearly three decades in journalism. He has worked as the India editor of Central European News and has also contributed regularly to Firstpost.
The Diamond Trail follows the remarkable growth of India's diamond industry and its emergence as a key player in the global market. The book explains how Surat became a major processing hub, with more than 80 per cent of the world's diamonds reportedly cut and polished there, and examines the people, businesses and international connections that helped drive this transformation.
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