Indian middle class Tag Archive
How big is the so-called middle class in India?
Who from India’s great (future) raves market, refers generally to the affluent middle class. But how large is this group? Depending on the definition, the proportion is somewhere between 6 to 30 percent of the population, say, 70 to 400 million. Following are some definitions of the middle class in India from academia and industry as well as some estimates of its size on the subcontinent.