He alleges earlier regimes treated entrepreneurs like criminals. Tatas/Birlas/Bajajs would deny. Even if true, it was misjudgment. Today we see moral inversion - criminals recast as entrepreneurs, tainted wealth as virtue. A society loses its compass when power rewrites morality.
"1950 to 1990, four decades we wasted. These were lost decades. Entrepreneurs were made criminals."
— Ashwini Vaishnaw, Railway minister