L.K. Advani is finally getting the recognition he richly deserves—not so much from the people of India, but also more importantly, from his own party. What is also significant is the timing of the decision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to confer the Bharat Ratna on the party patriarch, coming as it does on the heels of Ram Lalla’s Pran Pratistha ceremony at the new Ram Janmabhoomi temple. The temple could not have happened without L.K. Advani’s rathyatra in the 1980s, which galvanised the entire temple movement. And also spurred the party electorally, taking it from 2 to 84 seats in the 1989 Lok Sabha elections.
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة February 04, 2024 من The Sunday Guardian.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة February 04, 2024 من The Sunday Guardian.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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RAIL PSUs UNDER SCRUTINY FOR GIVING UNAUTHORIZED FINANCIAL INCENTIVES
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Is China swindling Nepal over repayment of Pokhara airport loan?
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Has American democracy become a farce?
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The leaders of these parties do not have clarity about their political future and therefore are jumping over to other parties.
Did playing the caste card help the Opposition?
Rahul forgot that Indira and Rajiv Gandhialways maintained a distance from caste politics. He got it into his head that caste was the way forward.
EXIT POLLS SUGGEST A TIGHT RACE IN MAHARASHTRA
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Exit polls predicted the NDA forming government easily. Yet no exit poll could predict the rout of UPA in both the Lok Sabha elections.
HIMACHAL PRADESH WITNESSES HIGH VOTER TURNOUT IN FINAL PHASE OF ELECTION
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