So India is getting a new prime minister – and he is the leader of BJP, an organization based on Hinduism / Hindutva . Now , what exactly that means gets interpreted differently based on who you ask . But given the overwhelming majority that the party got in parliamentary elections – it looks likeContinue reading “Making peace with polymorphism”
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My wish list for the new Modi Government in India
Modi led BJP swept the elections – clearly indicating the people of India want big changes . Here are my personal “wish list” items on what changes would be great for India in policy terms when this government is in power. 1. Revamp public distribution. India does well in pockets – but it is practicallyContinue reading “My wish list for the new Modi Government in India”
Win or lose , AAP has changed elections in India for good
If there is an award for political immaturity, I will nominate AAP for that . But that said, I have to give them a standing ovation for changing the fundamentals of election politics in India . Gutsy all the way AAP won in Delhi . Then they left in 49 days – which irked manyContinue reading “Win or lose , AAP has changed elections in India for good”
And Vijay Says... 