Re: [Goanet] NOW RASHTRAPATI BHAVAN TO ALSO BE A BJP DEN

Hi Naguesh,India’s tragedy is that it has not produced distinguished leaders - philosopher-statesmen like China, Singapore or Vietnam. The usual bunch of Indian leaders have tended to be soaked in religious traditions or rituals and have shown little intellectual acument. Nehru was lucky

Re: [Goanet] NOW RASHTRAPATI BHAVAN TO ALSO BE A BJP DEN

Eddie, Please list any President of India, after Dr. Zakir Hussain, that was not the puppet of the party in power in New Delhi. Perhaps N Sanjiva Reddy and Dr. Abdul Kalam were the exceptions. NagueshBhatcar From: Goanet

Re: [Goanet] NOW RASHTRAPATI BHAVAN TO ALSO BE A BJP DEN

Aires, you are absolutely right. The BJP/RSS halfwits & bigots seem determined to appoint assorted mediocrities, peasants, sadhus & the like to high office. They have made some yogi fellow the CM of UP and now it's another joker for President. Ideally, a President should be a

[Goanet] NOW RASHTRAPATI BHAVAN TO ALSO BE A BJP DEN

The BJP has once again displayed its sheer political bankruptcy by selecting a very mediocre lackluster and partisan Ram Nath Kovind as its candidate for the very august post of President of India. Instead of rising above party politics and choosing an inspiring, bright and a visionary for the