On Baba-log and Mummy Papa MPs
I woke up today morning to this article, thanks to Ashutosh: “The Princely State of India“ by Patrick French. As Ashutosh wrote in his email: (It is) Rather long but I read it “atha...
Tagged: Dynastic politics
On neo-feudalism, Baba-log and dynasty politics
This post was prompted by Tavleen Singh’s recent article in the Indian Express titled, “We live in neo-feudal times“. In the article she wrote (emphasis added): Handing parliamentary constituencies down in the family is...
Re-assessing Rahul Gandhi
As most readers of this blog know, I am not a fan of the Gandhi-Nehru family or of Rahul Gandhi. However, I recently came across several news-reports which prompted me to re-assess my opinion...
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