Explore the seismic shift from India’s historical maharajahs to its modern commercial princes. This seminal work delves into the powerful elite steering major business empires across India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Uncover the rise of conglomerates like Reliance, the Aditya Birla Group, and the Hinduja empire, revealing the families that now control the subcontinent’s economic destiny. Essential reading for understanding the evolution of Indian business, the dynamics of family-led conglomerates, and the architects of South Asia’s booming economy.