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Shashi Tharoor: Is India on the right path?

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The Hindutva Approach to Politics

I don't think that the Indian people particularly want to be bigoted or intolerant. It sits ill with both our social practices over decades and with the majority faith of Hinduism. What's happened, however, is that that message has been mixed up with other factors in the 2019 elections. For example, they attacked by the Pakistani terrorists on an army convoy that killed 40 soldiers, enabled the ruling party to convert the election into a national security election. And not enough on the kinds of things that make life easier for the common man and woman of ordinary politics.

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