Narendra Modi is a paradoxical man. He says one thing and does another. He gives voice to a number ofiberal ideas (such as the constitution being his holy book and sab ka saath, sab ka vikas), while at the same time pandering to some of the most illiberal elements in Indian society, on whom he depends for political support. Another paradox is how a Prime Minister who prides himself on effective governance has, through his silence, appeared to condone the worst aspects of misgovernance?communal riots,ynchings, the violence of gaurakshaks and so on. A third paradox is his talk of soaring ambitions for the country when his government?s performance is underwhelming. So who is the real Narendra Modi? A noble, selflesseader who acts effectively in the interests of all his countrymen or an autocratic, rightwing bigot who is interested only in power and converting plural India into a Hindu Rashtra? Or something in between? This brilliant study of Modi and the effect he has had on our country answers these and other questions about aeader who is reviled and worshipped in equal measure. The book is divided into five sections comprising fifty chapters. The first section takes a closeook at Modi?sife and times. The other four sectionsook at key aspects of the way in which Modi?s government functions and theasting and often deleterious impact it has had on Indian society, major institutions, the economy, foreign policy and our fundamental values. Using years of close observation,...

Binding: Hardcover;514 pages; Publisher: Repro India Limited; Classification: JPHL; Weight: 912 g; Dimensions: 151 x 221 x 43

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