Chidambaram plays Sonia’s Shikhandi, but it won’t save the rupee

The term “Shikhandi” aptly describes the role being played by P Chidambaram in this UPA dispensation. In the Mahabharata, Arjuna fights Bhishma using Shikhandi as his shield in the full knowledge that Bhishma will not fight Shikhandi, who, in an earlier birth, was a woman. She was Princess Amba, who had vowed revenge against Bhishma for scorning her love, and was reborn as Shikhandi.

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