'Dangers of ignoring India's poor are greater' - Rediff.com India News

'Dangers of ignoring India's poor are greater' - Rediff.com India News: "In Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger, a lowly villager called Balram Halwai rises in the ranks when he becomes a chauffeur in an affluent family. Nothing that goes on around him -- be it politics or family feuds -- escapes his eye, even as he feigns to be a meek servant. As the novel progresses, the homicidal chauffeur makes his own destiny, and becomes an entrepreneur."