Bose was ideologically and personally very close to Nehru. It was the right wing of Congress he had some issues with.
raisaahab
A liberal Indian with an avid interest in History, Economics and Politics.
Posts by raisaahab:
Nehruvian Socialism
Nehru is blamed for pushing India towards socialism. How much blame is justifiable? What was the economic policy of Jana Sangh during 1950’s and 60s?
Sangh and Tiranga – three colours of the Chameleon
The Sangh Parivar had huge reservations about the tricolour flag of India, and refused to hoist it for 52 years, even legally fought the three youth who hoisted it at their HQ.
Hindutva and Sangh Parivar
What is Savarkar’s ideology of Hindutva? What is the history of Sangh Parivar and its ideological cousin Hindu Mahasabha? What was Godse’s link with RSS and Savarkar?
The SIT
The SIT was dominated by the cops from Gujarat Police, the same organisation whose senior officers were accused of colluding with the rioters.
Shortcomings of SIT
SIT Investigations have failed to establish a “Chain of Responsibility”. There are no challenges to claims made by Modi.
GDP – new speedometer, same engine
Much of the improvement in India’s new GDP figures, is due to the methodology for estimating the GDP Deflator in both services and manufacturing sector.
Modi’s lies to the SIT
During his questioning by the SIT, Mr Modi blatantly lied on several occasions, even contradicted himself in the answer to later questions. Yet there was
Haren Pandya’s murder
It is almost certain that the investigation to find Pandya’s killer was DELIBERATELY botched up. Why would a former Home Minister’s death be treated so shabbily that even fundamentals of the investigation were incorrect?
The “Gujarat Model”
Is the hype around a “Gujarat Model” justified, considering many states have not only outperformed Gujarat on growth, but also on HDI parameters?