#  POSTPONED- Book Launch Discussion for "Brand New Nation: Capitalist Dreams and Nationalist Designs in Twenty-First-Century India" by Ravinder Kaur 

 



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 **March 23, 2021** 

 03:00PM - 05:00PM EDT 

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 **Online only**  



 

 



 

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THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. A NEW DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED SHORTLY. Book Launch Discussion: *[Brand New Nation: Capitalist Dreams and Nationalist Designs in Twenty-First-Century India](https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=26515)*   
**[Ravinder Kaur](/people/ravinder-kaur)**, WIGH Fellow 2020-2021; Associate Professor of Modern South Asian Studies, University of Copenhagen

 Discussants:  
**[Quinn Slobodian](https://www.wellesley.edu/history/faculty/slobodian)**, Associate Professor of History, Wellesley College  
**Prabhu Mohapatra**, Professor of History, University of Delhi, India

 Chair: **Sven Beckert**, Laird Bell Professor of History, Harvard University

 *A* Financial Times *Best Book of the Year.  
"The first book that examines India's mega-publicity campaigns to theorize the global transformation of the nation-state into an attractive investment destination."  
-Stanford University Press*

 Co-sponsored by The Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute, Harvard University.



 

 



 

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