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Modi's India Episode 1: Emperor of Hindu Hearts

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Modi's Political Journey and the Godhra Incident

This chapter explores Narendra Modi's humble beginnings as a chai walla and his rapid ascent in the political arena. It delves into his early years, connections to the RSS, and his rise to becoming Chief Minister of Gujarat post the Babri Masjid demolition. The chapter also details the Godhra incident in 2002, a tragic event that sparked tensions between Hindus and Muslims in Gujarat, shedding light on the aftermath and the political implications.

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