A tale of two speeches at AMU Updated: Updated: Modi’s speech at the university showed a shift from Nehruvian candour to courteous commendation Share Article AAA Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the centenary celebrations event of Aligarh Muslim University through video conference from New Delhi on December 22, 2020. Photo: PIB via PTI
Modi’s speech at the university showed a shift from Nehruvian candour to courteous commendation AMU, given it’s chequered history, and being the site of a high density of modern, educated Muslims, has immense symbolic value for the Muslims of north India as well as for the rest of the country, for the narratives permeating the political atmosphere have emanated from the north.