Explore a pivotal analysis of India’s engagement with its Non Resident Indian population and the profound missed opportunities. This book delves into why the Indian government, even after economic liberalization, failed to cultivate a vital relationship with its diaspora. M.C. Lall critically examines the historical reasons, policy implications, and lasting consequences of this disconnect. Essential for students, policymakers, and anyone keen on understanding the dynamics of India’s economic development and foreign policy, this work illuminates the potential power of diaspora connections.