Watch | What Is the Price of the Modi Years: In Conversation with Aakar Patel
In a book documenting and systematically listing events, policies and incidents, Aakar Patel, author, columnist and chair of Amnesty International India said the overwhelming outcome of the Modi years has been negative for the country.
Whether it is on parameters of economics, human rights, defence and security or communal harmony, Patels’s book ‘Price of the Modi Years’ points to evidence and events that he believes indicate the clear fall that India has seen. In conversation with Mitali Mukherjee, Patel discusses how the core idea of majoritarianism has been used to push through several unconstitutional laws and to distract from deep economic distress.
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