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From Chaiwala to Chowkidar: Modi s Election Campaigns Online and Offline
In the 2019 Indian general election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi countered corruption charges made by the Indian National Congress s (INC) Rahul Gandhi through the Chowkidar campaign. The author analyses how Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were successfully able to employ the Chowkidar slogan on social media and integrate it with their offline campaign. The Chowkidar campaign and use of social media, the author argues, are a part of Modi’s populist playbook, noting the similarities the most recent campaign has with the BJP’s Chaiwala campaign in the 2014 general election.
Remembering PV Narasimha Rao: The Architect of Modern India
Remembering the Architect Of Modern India on his Death Anniversary on December 23.
One exceptional politician of India was P.V. Narasimha Rao who went on to become 9th Prime Minister of India. He, together with his stark wisdom, shaped our countryâs demographics and led it to the trail of the economic process.
Hailed from a Agrarian family in Telangana, so a component of Hyderabad state.
Before independence, Rao trained himself as a guerrilla fighter to revolt against the Nizam of Hyderabadâwho ordered his soldiers to kill such fighters on sight. When India was celebrating independence on August 15,1947, Rao and his team of guerilla fighters were dodging nizam s bulltes in a very forest.
Motilal Vora: A true congressman with decades-long administrative experience
Vora was appointed chief minister of Madhya Pradesh on February 13, 1985. He is the third senior leader of the Congress, after Tarun Gogoi and Ahmed Patel, to die in the span of a month.
Veteran Congress leader Motilal Vora passed away on December 21, a day after celebrating his 93
rd birthday
Vora, the former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, had tested positive for COVID-19 in October when was admitted to AIIMS.
Vora was again admitted to the Escorts Hospital in Okhla a few days ago with a urinary infection, according to news agency PTI. He also had a lung infection and was put on ventilator support, his family said.Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among those who condoled Vora’s death hailing his ‘administrative and organisational skills’.
Some in MNM are hoping that Kamal Haasan could work with the national party
Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) founder Kamal Haasan’s attempt to lay claim to the political legacy of former Chief Minister and AIADMK founder M.G. Ramachandran drew severe criticism from the AIADMK. But his other comment, that he considers himself to be ‘Gandhi’s B team’, went under the radar.
Some political observers feel Mr. Haasan’s habit of extolling Mahatma Gandhi and invoking the idea of “unity in diversity” makes him an ideal Congressman. A few in the MNM hope that the Congress and Mr. Haasan could work together.