Utterly fascinating: Sunita Aron's book 'Akhilesh Yadav

Aron's book is like a pleasurable bullock-cart journey through cow-belt politics. The volume packs in three parallel plots: a ready reckoner on UP politics, the state satrap Mulayam Singh Yadav's chequered career, and a biography of his son, Tipu or Akhilesh, the current Chief Minister. The plots unfold in concert but the first two are so theatrical that the title theme almost distracts.

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