Hindustan Times
Shiv Sena has never had it so bad. Except Sharad Pawar, nobody seems to take Sena seriously.
Credit for reducing Sena to irrelevance must go to Rahul Gandhi, whose visit to Mumbai on February 6th transformed the situation. Gandhi’s strong position that Mumbai belongs to all Indians galvanized the Congress-led state government, encouraged his friend Shah Rukh Khan to stand his ground and prompted large sections of the middle class to come out openly against the Sena. Read more
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Loading ...Posted by Varghese K George on Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 10:21 pm
Filed under India · Tagged Congress chief minister of Maharashtra, marathi, Narayan Rane, Rahul Gandhi, Shah Bano case, Shah Rukh Khan, Sharad Pawar, Shiv Sena, Sonia Gandhi
Of the three states that vote on October 13th, Maharashtra is the most keenly watched. In Haryana, there isn’t much of a contest and Arunchal Pradesh will not affect the national political scene much. Read more
(3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Varghese K George on Saturday, October 10, 2009 at 8:42 pm
Filed under Policy and Politics · Tagged Arunchal Pradesh, assembly polls, BJP, elections, Haryana, Hindu society, Jammu & Kashmir, JD (U), LK Advani, Maharashtra, marathi, national political scene, Shiv Sena
