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The Lotus Years: Political Life In India In The Time Of Rajiv Gandhi
The Lotus Years: Political Life In India In The Time Of Rajiv Gandhi
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As a journalist covering politics from the time of Indira Gandhi’s reign, Ashwini Bhatnagar observed the transition from iron-handed rule to naive governance, the calculations of the country’s top political players, dramatic election campaigns, and the complexities of dynastic politics.
In The Lotus Years, Ashwini draws from his field notes to provide a remarkable chronicle that combines the life of a reluctant Prime Minister, the inner politics of his influential family, and the story of a growing democratic nation, revealing the intricacies and dissonances of political life in India.
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Insightful political chronicle of India during Rajiv Gandhi's era
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Who is this book for?
If you're curious about India's political evolution during the 1980s, this book offers a compelling inside look. Ashwini Bhatnagar's firsthand observations reveal the complexities and upheavals of a nation in transition, making it a fascinating read for anyone interested in political history and leadership.