Mother India's lesser children

Constitutionally, India is a Union of its States, but from a civilisational standpoint, it extends beyond its borders, across the subcontinent. New Delhi missed this point again when it failed to stand up for Lankan Tamils who look to India for justice. It was under intense pressure from political parties and the public in Tamil Nadu that the Government of India downgraded its representation in the recent Commonwealth Head of Government Meet in Colombo.

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