classical liberal
H. M. Patel
Hirubhai Mulljibhai Patel
1904–1993
Also known as: HM Patel
How H. M. Patel is discussed in this archive
Referenced in 2 other works — including NEW INDUSTRIAL POLICY , and The Indian Libertarian .
In NEW INDUSTRIAL POLICY : Shroff cites Finance Minister H.
In The Indian Libertarian : H.
Mentioned in (2)
Primary works (2)
- NEW INDUSTRIAL POLICY · 1978
- "citing Finance Minister H. M. Patel's caveat that 'wasteful techniques' must not be used merely because they employ more people" — Patel cited as conceding from within the government that labour-intensity cannot justify inefficiency
- "Quotes Finance Minister H. M. Patel acknowledging that labour-intensive techniques must not become a euphemism for 'wasteful' ones" — key-point restatement of Patel's qualifying caveat
- The Indian Libertarian · 1963
- "H. M. Patel (former Defence Secretary) urges acceptance of Western military aid without hesitation." — News-and-Views item used to support the journal's pro-Western-aid editorial line