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Cricket, Politics, and National Identity in India
This chapter examines the significant role of cricket in shaping India's national identity, particularly in light of the iconic 1983 World Cup victory. It discusses the intertwining of cricket with contemporary politics under the Modi administration, highlighting its economic impact and the challenges posed to other cricketing nations. Additionally, it explores the evolving dynamics of cricket rivalries, particularly the India-Pakistan matches, set against a backdrop of increased politicization and changing fan sentiments.
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