NOTES

Chapter 1

1. Somini Sengupta, “India’s ‘Idol’ Recipe: Mix Small-Town Grit and Democracy,” Mumbai Journal, May 25, 2006, www.nytimes.com

2. Freedonia Group, “World Architectural Paints to 2011,” February 2008, 108–110.

3. ASSOCHAM, “Prospects for Ayurvedic and Medical Tourism Industries During CWG 2010,” March 19, 2008.

4. V. Pandit Ranjit, “What’s Next for Tata Group? An Interview with Its Chairman,” McKinsey Quarterly, 2005, 4, 62.

Chapter 2

1. Swati Sharma, “Big Jump in Indians Travelling Overseas,” November 21, 2009, http://indiatoday.intoday.in/site/Story/71766/Business/Big+jump+in+Indians+travelling+overseas.html

2. BS Reporter, “High Rates Hit Home Loans Growth,” January 29, 2008, http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/high-rates-hit-home-loans-growth/311901/

3. PTI, “Average Age of House Owners Drops to 30 from 55: ASSOCHAM,” November 4, 2007, http://www.livemint.com/2007/11/04133925/Average-age-of-house-owners-dr.html

4. Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA), total life insurance premiums from 2001–2002 to 2007–2008 (in Rs. crores), new policies issued 2002–2003 to 2007–2008.

Chapter 3

1. Dheeraj Sinha, “Changing Face of Beauty in India,” Bates Enterprise India, December 2006.

2. Ibid.

3. Usha Sharma, “Evergreen Horizon,” November 15, 2009, http://www.expresspharmaonline.com/20091115/market01.shtml

4. Media Research Users Council (MRUC), Indian Readership Survey 2008, Fairness Cream Usage 2007–2008, Age-wise.

5. Sinha, “Changing Face of Beauty ...

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