Political Past

How Gujarat Congress embraced conservatism: The story of MK Gandhi, Indulal Yagnik and Sardar Patel

An excerpt from a forthcoming journal explains the grand old party’s porosity with the BJP and Hindu traditionalists in the state.

Christophe Jaffrelot
· Oct 06, 2017 · 08:00 am
This old video of Narendra Modi and Jairam Ramesh shows politicians could also laugh and be graceful

The Congress leader and the future prime minister exchanged light-hearted banter while making their points.

Scroll Staff
· Jan 12, 2017 · 10:00 am
This is how awful 2014 has been for the Congress (and 2015 isn't looking any better)

There is little reason for optimism.

Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
· Dec 31, 2014 · 06:45 am