#148: Branding 101, Indian Politics, Brand Modi & Strategy ft. Suhel Seth

Suhel Seth talks about the magic of Calcutta, politics in India, Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi, how to build a successful brand in India, how to run a successful election campaign, the inevitability of personality cults in Indian democracy, pros and cons of Brand Modi and the problems with public infrastructure in India.

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TIMELINE

0:00 Trailer

0:35 Introduction

1:37 Growing Up in Calcutta

7:00 Influence of Theatre

9:37 Political Ideology & Neutrality

19:39 Branding 101: What Makes Brands Successful?

26:23 What Do Brands Get Wrong About The Indian Consumer?

28:30 Political Strategy 101: Personality Cults

35:43 Criticisms of Brand Modi

39:19 Problems With Public Infrastructure in India

41:37 Privatisation in Public Infrastructure

43:17 Lego Interpretation, Legacy & Meaning of Life

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