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The bad BJP faces the good BJP

By T.J.S. George Power makes small people smaller. When the wheel of history turned and BJP became the ruling party, many of its adherents saw India exclusively as Bharat, their inheritance to…

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Published February 11, 2020 · 4 min read
the bad bjp faces the good bjp

By T.J.S. George

Power makes small people smaller. When the wheel of history turned and BJP became the ruling party, many of its adherents saw India exclusively as Bharat, their inheritance to play with. The tactically wise among them spoke in moderate terms even as they pushed their agenda forward. Prime Minister Modi, for example, was a picture of moderation as he presented the most communal initiative of recent times — the Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra for raising a Ram temple where Babri Masjid once stood.

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