Siladitya Ray is a reporter on the Forbes news team who covers major world news stories breaking overnight with a focus on technology and online platforms. He joined Forbes in 2020 and works in New Delhi.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed a rare third consecutive term in power Tuesday, with his BJP party securing a slimmer-then-expected majorityby his coalition partners, capping off a six-week election cycle filled with controversial remarks he made in interviews and campaign speeches.this week that no one outside the country had even heard of Mahatma Gandhi until Richard Attenborough released his Oscar-winning biopic “Gandhi” in 1982.
Modi appeared to blame this purported lack of global awareness about Gandhi on previous governments led by the opposition Congress party, saying while figures like Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King Jr. were world-renowned, little was done to promote Gandhi’s legacy .
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