Delve into the foundational economic landscape of rural Rajasthan. This crucial study meticulously examines the agrarian structures and socio-economic conditions of the Sikar district up to the 1970s, offering unparalleled insights into India’s rural development trajectory. Essential for students of economics, rural sociology, and Indian studies, it provides a deep understanding of agricultural economics and historical challenges. A must-read for researchers and policymakers keen on dissecting India’s regional economic evolution and the Indian book market.