1. Introduction
2. The Industrial Revolution in India
3. India and the Cold War
4. Modernizing the Indian Air Force: Imported Fighters and the HF-24 Marut, 1947–1968
5. India’s Air Defenses and the Sino-Indian War: Exercise Shiksha, November 1963
6. Spanning Assam’s Great River: The Brahmaputra Bridge and the Indian Railways, 1958–1962
7. A Dam in the Khasi Hills: The Umiam Hydroelectric Project, 1960–1965
8. Tarapur and the Atomic Age, 1959–1964
9. Constructing Tarapur, 1964–1969
10. Conclusion