Narendra Modi, historian

Narendra Modi has unleashed a firestorm of criticism for his recent suggestions that, for instance, Sardar Patel might have made a better prime minister than Pandit Nehru or that Congress leaders bear responsibility for the partition of undivided India. Nugatory factual lapses and his fixation on large-scale statuary aside, Modi’s interrogation of the received, hegemonic narrative that has been promulgated by the Congress is a welcome development...

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