Modi: The Challenge For 2024 - The Battle For India by Minhaz Merchant in Hardcover

In this comprehensive breakdown of the events leading up to the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Minhaz Merchant examines how Narendra Modi has influenced Indian politics, economics, and culture during his ten-year tenure as Prime Minister. Can the Opposition's plan to form a united front, led by the 26-party Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), stop Modi from winning a third consecutive five-year term and achieving a historic feat as the first Indian leader since Jawaharlal Nehru to do so? Merchant, who has interviewed Modi numerous times since 2012, analyzes the incumbent's policies in crucial areas such as geopolitics, economics, technology, and social reform. With ten overarching sections and 31 chapters, this book delves into Modi's transformation from a regional leader to a global statesman. Will Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and other regional leaders set aside their differences to thwart the BJP's dominance? Explore the battle for India