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Céline: Understood

Modi's India Episode 1: Emperor of Hindu Hearts

May 13, 2024
Narendra Modi's rise from humble beginnings as a tea seller to India's powerful leader. Discusses the opening of a temple in Ayodhya, Modi's success despite religious riots, and his political journey from chai walla to Chief Minister amidst controversies and accusations. Explores the aftermath of the Godhra incident, Modi's political strategy, and his rise to power through promises and support from Hindu voters.
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  • Narendra Modi's rise from tea seller to powerful leader showcases remarkable political ascent.
  • The grand opening of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya cements deep religious devotion among Hindu believers.

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