The Harshad Mehta Story -2020- S01 ... | Scam 1992 -

To understand Harshad Mehta, you must understand the India he was born into. The 1980s were the "License Raj"—a suffocating economy where business was measured not by innovation, but by government permits. By 1990, India was on the brink of a balance of payments crisis. The country had less than three weeks of forex reserves left. Citizens had to pledge their gold to keep the nation afloat.