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Nov 15 2009, Vincent Van Ross

Mohan Bhagwat is the man on the spot as far as revamping the Bharatiya Janata Party is concerned. And, his mantra is clear and simple: “Hand over the reins to the younger crop.” He has fixed the age limit at sixty.

This dampens the spirits of..

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