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    Gujarat Elections: The story behind BJP’s record win and what’s next for Congress

    By Nalin MehtaDecember 8, 20220

    ‘Aa Gujarat Main Banavyu Che [I have made this Gujarat],’ PM Modi had declared in his first campaign rally in Gujarat, at Nana Pondha village in Valsad district. Over the…

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    In The Media

    Bloomberg: World’s Biggest Party Revs Up Unstoppable Modi Campaign Machine

    By Nalin MehtaDecember 7, 20220

    Nalin Mehta’s views were featured by Bloomberg in this article on December 5, 2022. On a recent Friday morning, Dhansukh Patel — volunteer, loyal foot soldier…

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    In The Media

    NDTV: The Unstoppable Election Machinery Of BJP, World’s Biggest Party

    By Nalin MehtaDecember 7, 20220

    Nalin Mehta’s views were featured by NDTV in this article on December 5, 2022. On a recent Friday morning, Dhansukh Patel — volunteer, loyal foot soldier,…

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    Politics & Current Affairs

    In Gujarat elections, a battle of prestige

    By Nalin MehtaDecember 7, 20220

    In this triangular fight that upends the state’s two-party polity, the BJP is banking on Brand Modi, Congress on grassroots workers and the AAP on a…

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    Articles On Me

    Wall Street Journal: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Gujarat State Heads to the Polls

    By Nalin MehtaDecember 1, 20220

    Nalin Mehta’s views were featured by Wall Street Journal in this article on November 29, 2022. Gujarat, the home state of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will…

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    Columns

    Why Western Media Doesn’t Understand India – A Question of Narratives

    By Nalin MehtaNovember 9, 20220

    While it would be too simplistic to lump all journalists and networks in one simple box, the hectoring, finger-wagging tone of the Anderson interview is broadly…

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    The New BJP

    BJP’s Northeast Push: More Than Just a Hindu-Hindu Party

    By Nalin MehtaOctober 22, 20220

    Home minister Amit Shah’s recent comments in Guwahati that the “real Bharat jodo” was begun in 2014 by PM Modi in the Northeast have refocussed attention…

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    In The Media

    Sydney Morning Herald: BJP v CCP – The rise of the world’s biggest political party

    By Nalin MehtaOctober 22, 20220

    Nalin Mehta’s views were featured by Sydney Morning Herald in this article on October 16, 2022. Not far from Connaught Place, the frenetic hub of India’s…

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    The New BJP

    Jawaharlal Nehru vs Congress: 72 Years of First ‘Hindu’ Divide in Independent India

    By Nalin MehtaSeptember 22, 20220

    This little-known and extraordinary public battle between Nehru and his own party leadership was the culmination of a larger fight for control between Nehru and the…

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    Featured

    From Expanding Electoral Footprint to Social Base: 5 Charts Show How Modi Has Changed the BJP

    By Nalin MehtaSeptember 10, 20220

    Narendra Modi has now been with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), a party he officially joined in 1987 after initially serving in the RSS, for 35…

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    Nalin Mehta is Managing Editor, Moneycontrol, Chief AI Officer - Editorial Operations, Network18 and Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore. He is an award-winning Indian journalist, political scientist and author who has held senior leadership positions in major media companies and educational institutions; served as an international civil servant with the UN and the Global Fund in Geneva, Switzerland; taught and held research positions at universities and institutions in Australia (La Trobe University, ANU), Singapore (NUS), Switzerland (International Olympic Museum) and India (Shiv Nadar University, IIM Bangalore).

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