
#21 - Dr. Gautam Desiraju: Bhārat: India 2.0 - The Civilizational State, 75 State Model
Abhijit Chavda Podcast
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Is It Necessary to Sworn in Rajiv Gandhi?
By the late 80s I would say we were Indian politics and Indian current affairs were really in the rollercoaster phase. Rajiv Gandhi was, he was elected with an overwhelming majority, the sympathy vote. So it seemed to me at that time that the country was going nowhere but those were also the years when my research output was a maximum. Yes, the University of Hyderabad in particular was one of the starting points for the leftist dogma and movement in the academic institutions in India.
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