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Rohini Nilekani on Society, State and Markets

Ideas of India

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The Third Pillar of the Samaj

In India, I think we have a 5000 year unbroken history of the Samaj. It's much harder to pin down the idea of Samaj because everything and everyone is Samaj, right? So having said that, which is precisely why I'm interested in flipping that mental model,. How do we allow ourselves to understand Samaj? And I think for me, one of the ways to do that is through defining ourselves as first human beings and then citizens.

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