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Ep 202: The BJP Before Modi

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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The Ratyatra, a Political Opportunism

The third reason he's given the impression of being hardlined to day is the ratiata rid anda babri margin, demolishion. I point out in the book, though, that ratyatraof which i'm critical was not because he was a religious zealot at all. It was sheer natid political opportunism. They were, at some level play acting an, in a sense, responding to incentives. So they needed the jugal mon bashper understood it also. And times in which the areses was tiring of him, he would say, look, if you're tiring of me, i'll put a differenceo a party president at you like

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