Ep. 149: A life in Indian Politics
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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The Challenge of Rural India
In big cities, if you have self-governing models like in Delhi, that kind of a thing doesn't matter what name of the platform. But rural India is nowhere near that because there is this clientelism. So they have to be necessarily mercenary in some form or other. That's why it's so hard to substitute an established political party anywhere in the country. I don't believe a million people marching in Delhi or Hyderabad or Mumbai will change the country. It may become actually grammar of an arcade.
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