By asserting direct government control over Kashmir, India's prime minister is remaking the country in the image of his chauvinist party. The new India is a far cry from the land of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, who preached non-violence, religious co-existence, and the acceptance of difference
.....The evergreen legacy of India’s Independence movement is its conferring on the Indian Republic the right to self-determination
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Dr Shashi Tharoor debunks six myths, including the one about the Congress being the ‘bastion of dynastic politics’.
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