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What India owes to Modi’s war on poverty

Modi will be celebrating his 75th birthday knowing that the ship of state that had been drifting aimlessly has now got a clear route map. This wouldn’t have happened unless the electorate decided it was time for real change and the leader entrusted with the responsibility internalised the message

Modi’s mission in Delhi was threefold: political, economic, and cultural. And he was destined to do things on his own terms, transforming the entire country by first dismantling the cosy club that thrived in the national capital