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True this would be a defining moment for elections 2014, What? If people get to vote the candidate they love to see govern(not rule) the country. Why So? Tell me; which 'other' constituency has voted for a candidate with such minority that the candidate has gone to represent the electorate. When i say 'Other' it means possible scenarios- 1.        A candidate chosen to represent his or her constituency by polling maximum number of votes- Say A polled 25 votes, B polled 10 votes, C polled 5 votes. Total votes polled 40 votes.  UHmmmmmm  60 people did not vote. This candidate A represents a constituency and sits in parliament- laughable 2.        A candidate polls 20 votes, B candidate polls 21 votes. B wins. B wins with support of 21% when his rival himself garnered only 20% and remaining have rejected both or not interested in voting. So who deserves to represent the electorate A or B. hey Duf...

When Dr. Manmohan had taken the mantle for first time everyone sang the praise of a man who was the architect of 90's reforms which was taken forward with much gusto by subsequent opposition regimes. But as story unfolds when only original cast players have disappeared for ever. Dr. Singh was just a tool while the original Ringmaster who orchestrated the reforms goes to Mr. Narasimha Rao. I do not want to take un qualified conclusions to hilt; this was the verdict from various sources which have dimmed in the paeans sung for Dr. Singh's no nonsense and simple approach. But truth shall always prevail........ Why rake in Narasimha Rao when the 2 decade old bygones have little import now? Its because the present Government lacks the will power especially political will to implement much needed reforms as to Mr. Rao had skillfully orchestrated his troupe; with Dr. Singh given free hand. Next quality of Mr. Rao which deserves mention is a Paragon of Political dharma- how one ...