Memories of underdevelopment
Opinion | DNAMemories of underdevelopment 
January 28, 2016: Politicians from mainland India, bogged down by their own mainstream and patronising narrative of what development or nationalism ought to mean, hardly ever get the ground situation right as far as the Northeast is concerned. All the more so with Assam, an anthropologist’s dream-come-true and a demagogue’s proverbial nightmare. This was amply evident from the cavalier way in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off the e...<![endif]--><!--[if IE 9]>
January 28, 2016: Politicians from mainland India, bogged down by their own mainstream and patronising narrative of what development or nationalism ought to mean, hardly ever get the ground situation right as far as the Northeast is concerned. All the more so with Assam, an anthropologist’s dream-come-true and a demagogue’s proverbial nightmare. This was amply evident from the cavalier way in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off the e...<![endif]--><!--[if IE 9]>
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