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The Modi Raj 1: The chaiwallah's son

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Resistance During the State of Emergency

This chapter explores the transformative political landscape in India during the 1975 state of emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi, emphasizing the suppression of civil liberties and the challenges faced by the RSS. It also features personal anecdotes from Modi that illustrate his experiences and activism during this critical period.

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