2024: The Election that Surprised India by Rajdeep Sardesai

The document discusses the surprising outcomes of the 2024 Indian general elections, where the BJP, led by Narendra Modi, failed to secure a majority despite expectations of a landslide victory. It highlights the changing political landscape, with local issues and anti-incumbency playing significant roles in voter decisions, particularly in key states like Uttar Pradesh. The author reflects on the disconnect between political elites and the electorate, emphasizing the need for a deeper understanding of public sentiment in future elections.

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