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Ep 336: Shruti Rajagopalan Dives Into Delimitation

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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The Messy Compromises of Political Parties

JP Nara spoke about the messy compromises of politics that sometimes you know you have to take a few unpleasant decisions to make other things politically possible. The single most malapportioned constituency I believe in India is somewhere in Maharashtra in Thani and this is because we managed to redistrict based on 2001 numbers but between two decennial senses if Thani grows really quickly then there is going to be some malapportionment right so there is that kind of malapportionments which can happen because of migration it can happen because a region grew very fast It can happen for a host of reasons what I'm talking about in terms of malapportment is because of the 1976 freeze now different states

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