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Rasheed Kidwai on Congress' Future, Nehru vs Modi & Democracy's Challenges | Banaras Lit Fest 2025

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Rasheed Kidwai on Congress' Future, Nehru vs Modi & Democracy's Challenges | Banaras Lit Fest 2025

Rasheed Kidwai on Congress' Future, Nehru vs Modi & Democracy's Challenges | Banaras Lit Fest 2025

Senior journalist and political analyst Rasheed Kidwai speaks exclusively with OneIndia’s Pankaj Mishra on the sidelines of Banaras Lit Fest 2025.

He discusses his book Ballot, the state of democracy in India, why Congress needs introspection, and how the party can tackle challenges in the coming years.

Kidwai also compares Nehru and Modi’s leadership, the evolution of Indian politics, and the importance of the ballot and constitution in shaping the nation’s future.

Watch this insightful conversation!

#RasheedKidwai #BanarasLitFest2025 #BallotBook #CongressCrisis #NehruVsModi #IndianPolitics #Democracy #PankajMishra #OneIndia #PoliticalAnalysis #Elections #Leadership ~PR.274~HT.408~GR.124~PR.100~


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