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Tata Plant Protest Demonstrates Indian Identity Crisis

Posted on September 05, 2008

By Jason Simpkins At a price of just $2,500 each, Tata Motors Ltd. s (TTM) Nano was billed early in its development as the world s cheapest automobile and the only car that was both affordable and practical enough for India s quickly burgeoning middle class. But the car that was emerging as a bright symbol of middle-class opportunity in fast-growing India could now epitomize something much darker: The human cost of rapid industrialization....

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