Muslims in Madhya Pradesh, under BJP rule for 15 years now, seem to have resigned to the fact that the shift in Congress posturing is a political compulsion.
Instead of hope, Narendra Modi’s state election campaign has been marked by an unusual anger.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week took the battle to the bastions...
Madhya Pradesh has the highest number of tribals in India – about 21.5% of state’s population – whose support can make or break BJP & Congress’ fortunes.
RJD, once a prominent representative of Mandal politics, now finds itself in a political era where welfare, good governance, and new aspirations are overshadowing old caste equations.
Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.
India’s Muslims are showing both pragmatism and patience. Also fortitude sometimes in the face of grave provocation. Not a happy situation. At an appropriate time, the Congress should start moving back to values that have defined it. A “ religion and spiritual department “ of the sort being spoken of is probably unconstitutional. A young nation, so early in its development phase, should not begin to regress so openly in the social sphere.
India’s Muslims are showing both pragmatism and patience. Also fortitude sometimes in the face of grave provocation. Not a happy situation. At an appropriate time, the Congress should start moving back to values that have defined it. A “ religion and spiritual department “ of the sort being spoken of is probably unconstitutional. A young nation, so early in its development phase, should not begin to regress so openly in the social sphere.