Book HackNarendra ModiBy Andy Marino
In a Nutshell
This book provides a detailed account of the early life, struggles, and political ascension of the man who would become the 14th prime minister of India, Narendra Modi.
Favorite Quote
If a complacent Congress and BJP are replete with conservatives who want nothing to change, Modi appears as a radical who wants to transform the country.
Andy Marino
Introduction
Even though India's constitution is secular, the country is religiously diverse, and religion is intimately connected to all spheres of Indian life.
According to the British writer Andy Marino, the rise of the right-wing Bhartia Janta Party, or BJP, and its leader Narendra Modi reflects the intricate face of true Indian polity.
Marino has written extensively on historical personalities. His work on Modi is noted for the unprecedented access he had to the subject.
Published before Modi became Prime Minister in 2014, Narendra Modi: A Political Biography reveals Modi's journey from the modest ranks of BJP's paramilitary wing to becoming its prime ministerial candidate.
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