Taking turns: India
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Despite presenting a responsible and moderate slate of ministers, BJP leader Atal Behari Vajpayee is likely to lose a vote of confidence in his proposed minority coalition. A weak United Front aggregation of regional parties will also likely fail, leaving India rudderless until new elections are called.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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India's nationalists reach for power
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Hindu nationalist party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), won more seats but fewer votes than the former ruling Congress Party in India's parliamentary elections. Prime minister Atal Behari Vajpayee will form a government that may not last long if Congress allies with the National Front-Left Front.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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The siege of Delhi: India
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The Hindu nationalist movement continues to grow in India, despite the government's efforts to defuse its momentum. Followers of the Hindu Bharatiya Janata Party may demand that federal elections be held sooner than 1996, which they are now scheduled for.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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