Trailer: The Modi Raj

The Prince by The Economist

May 28, 20244:58News & Politics

Narendra Modi is one of the most popular politicians on the planet. India’s prime minister is eyeing a third term atop the world’s biggest democracy. A tea-seller’s son, Mr Modi began life an outsider. The man behind the...

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