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Narendra Modi

Mogambo in the Sacred City

Aatish Taseer

The wait is over. The Congress Party has found a man to fight Modi from Benares.

What Modi can learn from 2009

The Political Editor of The Economist returns to the last General Election to make sense of India 2014

His Master’s Mind

He is as feared and admired a politician as his mentor. His strategic skills and organisational acumen are as legendary as the controversies that swirl around him are never-ending. PR Ramesh embarks on a journey in search of the real Amit Shah, variously described as the man who holds the key to Narendra Modi’s conscience, a ruthless artist of realpolitik , the smartest spin doctor in town and the man nobody dares mess with. A definitive portrait

BJP and the Post-Ayodhya God

On a closer read, the BJP’s manifesto ‘One India, Greater India’ is the party’s most definitive documentation of life after Ayodhya.

It Was a Faith Accompli

Varanasi for Modi was chosen nine months ago. The inside story of how the House of Saffron took its boldest decision.

The Ghats are Alive

Talking Modi by the Ganga

Pilgrim’s Progress

Hinduism’s holiest destination has become Indian politics’ hottest dateline which will test the faith and tenacity of the man around whom the arguments about our national destiny swirl. A report on the political symbolism of Varanasi

Modi in the Time of Obama

Why President Obama will find Prime Minister Modi very disconcerting

Guess who’s in search of the Führer

Rahul’s Hitler invocation is in tune with the lazy intellectual tradition of our undergraduate radicals and peanut socialists

This Uprising will not be Televised

There is more to this election than Modi and Rahul

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