India’s ‘real feel GDP’ growing only at 2-3%; Shankar Sharma joins the debate

Stock market veteran Shankar Sharma has questioned India’s headline GDP growth, arguing that the economy’s “Real Feel” growth is only 2-3%. Despite 7.8% GDP growth in Q1 FY27, he pointed to worsening quality of life and chaotic urban conditions, contrasting India’s experience with Europe’s stronger lived prosperity.