Ashok Mitra interview

With so much of poverty and destitution, a billionaire has the audacity to build a house worth Rs 5,000 crore when half the population of Mumbai lives in jhopad pattis. This is what economic liberalisation has brought about.

Ashok Mitra, well-known economist and writer, is interviewed in the Outlook Magazine. . Former Bengal finance minister is still as harsh and fascinating as ever.