دانلود کتاب India and Central Europe: Perceptions, Perspectives, Prospects

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Contents
Notes on Contributors
Abbreviations
List of Figures
List of Tables
1 Introduction
Outline of Chapters
Economic Engagement
Civil Society Linkages
India-V4+ Engagement
A Prime Ministerial Visit
Towards a Strategic Partnership?
Modi’s Re-engagement
Further Research
References
2 India and Central Europe: From the Margins to the Centre in Three Stages
The Soviet Era, 1947–1989
Hungarian Uprising of 1956
Prague Spring of 1968
Reform Era, 1989–2001
Investment Era, 2001 to the Present
Strategic Era?
References
3 Indian Perceptions of Central Europe
Defining Central Europe
Nehru and Central Europe
Reservations About Indian Independence
Establishment of Diplomatic Relations and Embassies
Central Europe in the Ministry of External Affairs
Relations, an Adjunct of Indo-Soviet Relations
Nehru and Soviet Colonialism in Central Europe
The India-China War, 1962
India’s Image in Central Europe till the Early 1970s
Détente in Europe
Central-East Europe in Indian Scholarly Literature
Teaching and Research on Central and East Europe
Teaching of Central European Languages
Perceptions of Trade and Economic Ties
Post-Cold War Perceptions
Perceptions of Trade with Central Europe in the 1990s
Eastward Enlargement of NATO and the European Union
Central Europe in Parliamentary Debates in the 1990s
FICCI’s Perspective
Implications of EU Enlargement
Opportunities in the 2010s
The Confederation of Indian Industry
Modi and Central Europe
Indians Perceptions of Chinese Inroads in Central Europe
Cultural Ties
Conclusion
References
4 India and the Czech Republic
Nehru’s 1938 Visit
The Cold War Years
The Nehru (1955) and Siroky (1958) Visits
The 1960s
Prague Spring
The 1970s and the 1980s
Salient Features of Prime Ministerial Visits
Economic and Trade Relations
The Post-Cold War Era
Havel’s Visit, 1994
Outreach to Asia in the 2000s
The 2000s
Reform of the UN
The Nuclear Suppliers Group
The Modi Years, 2014–2020
President Kovind and Premier Babis’ Visits
Skilled Indian Migrants in Czechia
Defence Cooperation
Weapons for the Nizam of Hyderabad
The Cold War Years
The 1990s
The 2000s
Tatra Trucks
Czech Arms Exports, 2003–2017
Make in India
Training
Cooperation in Nuclear Energy
Parliamentary Questions and Debates
Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia in Indian Academic Literature
Czechoslovak/Czech Perceptions of India
Early Czechoslovak Perceptions
Growth of Indology
Popularity of Tagore
Contemporary Images of India in the Czech Republic
Indian Perceptions
The 1940s, the 1950s and the Early 1960s
The Post-Cold War Era
Cultural Cooperation
Conclusion
Prospects: Towards a Strategic Partnership?
References
5 India and Hungary
Relations During the Cold War
Establishment of Diplomatic Relations
The Hungarian Uprising, 1956
Execution of Imre Nagy
The 1960s
India-China War, 1962
The Late 1960s
The 1970s
Kashmir
Peaceful Nuclear Explosion, 1974
The Late 1970s and the 1980s
Rajiv Gandhi’s Six Nation Peace Initiative
Economic and Trade Relations
The 1990s
Eastern Opening Strategy, 2010
Orban’s, 2013 Visit
Jaishankar’s Visit, August 2019
Economic and Trade Relations since the 1990s
Foreign Direct Investment
Arms Supplies and Defence Cooperation
Exchange of Visits
Hungarian Arms Exports to India Since the 1990s
Perceptions in Scholarly Literature
The Hungarian Uprising
Indian Perceptions of Hungary
1989 Changes
The 1990s
Parliamentary Debates and Questions
Hungarian Uprising, 1956
The 1990s and 2000s
Cultural Relations
Early Contacts
Cultural Relations during the Cold War
The mid-1990s till 2010s
Teaching of Hungarian Language
Tourism
Indian Students
Ayurveda
Conclusion
References
6 India and Poland
Initial Perceptions
Early Contacts
Establishment of Diplomatic Relations
The 1950s
Nehru’s Visit
Polish Economists
Poznan Riots, June 1956
Polish Premier’s Visit, March 1957
The Rapacki Plan
The Rapacki-Menon Meeting
India-China War, 1962
Recognition of Frontiers
Indira Gandhi’s Visit, 1967
The 1970 Polish Riots
The Bangladesh Crisis, 1971
Martial Law in Poland
The Late 1980s
The Post-Cold War Era
Walesa’s Visit, March 1994
Poland Reaches Out to Asia
India and Poland in the 2000s
Defence Cooperation
The 1990s and Early 2000s
Defence Cooperation Agreement, 2003
Joint Working Group on Defence
Major Contracts
Polish Arms Exports to India, 2008–2017
Poland in the Indian Parliament
Polish Riots, 1956
Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia, 1968
Wrong Depiction in Maps
Emergency in Poland, 1981
Changes in Eastern Europe
Gomulka and Walesa
Poland Comes up in Debates on the Ayodhya Dispute
Perceptions of Poland in Scholarly Literature
Polish Perceptions of India
Economic and Trade Relations, 2004–2020
The Modi Years
Jaishankar’s Visit, 2019
Conclusion
References
7 India and Slovakia
Perceptions of Velvet Divorce
The Divorce and After
Political Relations
The 2000s
President Gasparovic’s Visit, 2004
Exchange of Visits
Economic Relations
Joint Economic Committee
The 2000s
Trade Relations
Foreign Direct Investment
Defence Cooperation and Arms Transfers
Slovak Exports of Military Material
The 2010s
The Modi Years, 2014–2020
Slovakia in Scholarly Journals
Slovakia in Indian Parliament
Mutual Perceptions
Cultural Relations
Indology
Tourism
Scholarships, the Indian Diaspora
Conclusion
References
8 India\'s Trade and Economic Relations with the V4 Countries
Introduction
Evolution of Trade and Economic Relations
Trade and Economic Cooperation: Potential for Expansion
India’s Trade in Goods with the V4 Countries
Composition of Trade
Trade in Services
Conclusions and Prospects
References
9 Indian Foreign Direct Investment in  Central Europe
Introduction
Evolving Role of FDI in V4 and India’s Development
Indian FDI in the V4 Countries
V4 as an Investment Attraction
Indian FDI Flows to the V4 Countries
Select Indian FDI in the V4 Countries
V4 Investment in India
Investment Attraction for India
V4 FDI Flows to India
Select V4 Investment in India
Conclusions and Prospects
References
10 Indian Diaspora in Central Europe
Introduction
Origins of Indian Migration to Central Europe
Indians in Poland
Indians in Czechia
Indians in Hungary
Indians in Slovakia
Characteristics of the Indian Diaspora in V4
Conclusions
References
11 India and Central Europe: A Road More Travelled?
Introduction
Economic Cooperation
Political Cooperation
A Regional Approach
The Way Forward
References
Appendix A: India-Czechoslovakia Visits, 1947–1992
Appendix B: India-Czech Republic Visits, 1993–2020
Appendix C: India-Czechoslovakia Agreements, 1949–1991
Appendix D: India-Czech Republic Agreements, 1993–2018
Appendix E: India-Hungary Visits, 1948–2021
Appendix F: India-Hungary Agreements, 1949–2019
Appendix G: India-Poland Visits, 1951–2020
Appendix H: India-Poland Agreements, 1949–2019
Appendix I: India-Slovakia Visits, 1992–2020
Appendix J: India-Slovakia Agreements, 1993–2019
Appendix K: India-Central Europe Agreements, Comparative Chart
Appendix L: Foreign Direct Investment in India, April 2000–March 2020
Index