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Himachal elections: In the ‘Queen of the Hills’, politics is all in the family

While political dynasties exist in Himachal Pradesh, there are some instances where family members are divided along party linesBJP or Congress

2 min read7 Nov 2017
Opinion

Why dynastic politics is harming India

Weak institutions and state capacity of the kind India suffers from enables dynastic politics

4 min read21 Sep 2017
Opinion

Death of political dynasties?

The elections dealt a jolt to the idea of political dynasties too

4 min read23 Oct 2014
Politics

India’s political dynasties

On the eve of Election 2014, Mint takes a look at the prominent political families of India, starting with the most famous of them all, the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty

2 min read9 Apr 2014
Opinion

The fading of political dynasties

The subtle transition from collectivism to individualism is making dynasty politics irrelevant in India

4 min read12 Feb 2014

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