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3 ThingsVinay Sitapati on why the BJP keeps winningHow much has the BJP veered away from the Vajpayee style of governing? Could you really have called Vajpayee a moderate and LK Advani, a hardliner? And what can be learned from the sense of unity in the BJP? In this episode, Sandip talks to political scientist Dr Vinay Sitapati about his latest book, Jugalbandi: The BJP before Modi, in which he deals with these questions, and writes about the movement which led to Vajpayee and Advani coming to power.Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar.2024-04-1751 min
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp. 127: Best of Shiny Happy People in 2023!Send us a text2023 is almost over and in keeping with our tradition, the SHP team - our host, Vinay Kumar, the host of the limited series ‘The Resilient Entrepreneur’, Dhruti Shah and our producer, Remuna Rai, bring you their top episode picks from the year. To listen to the full episodes of our top picks, click on each episode title below. A big shout-out to all our listeners and our guests from across the world for tuning in each episode. We look forward to bringing you more exciting episodes with a new gues...2023-12-1426 min
The Onsite & Offshore Talk with Suresh AshokEP. 01 Managing Offshore IT projects W/ Vinay Advani- Director – AI/ML IT D&A | CognizantIn this episode of The Onsite & Offshore Talk, we welcome Mr Vinay Advani (Director – AI/ML IT D&A), Cognizant an IT professional, who has spent 25 years in the IT industry. He began his career as a Business Analyst and now holds the position of AI ML Centre of Excellence head in Cognizant. He has worked on Analytics and Analytics adjacent initiatives throughout his career and has been a part of significant offshoring initiatives. He believes in the potential of Indian IT talent and is confident that India will continue to establish itself as a global Center of...2023-07-231h 12
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 108: Meet the 25-time Snooker & Billiards World Champion, Pankaj AdvaniSend us a textRight on cue! He’s shiny, he’s happy, and he’s on our podcast this week. India’s biggest name in cue sports with 25 world championship titles under his belt, plus several more in Asian and national championships, it’s none other than the one and only Pankaj Advani! Pankaj who won his first World Title at just 17 years in 2003, is the only player in the world to win world titles in all formats of Billiards and Snooker and he holds the highest number of IBSF World Championships in Billiards and Snooke...2023-03-0242 min
Books and Authors57: Books & Authors with Vinay Sitapati, author of Jugalbandi; The BJP Before Modi | Part-2The electoral origins of Hindutva, the Vajpayee-Advani relationship, Hindu Fevicol, and the inability of the opposition to really understand the BJP... Vinay Sitapati, author of Jugalbandi; The BJP Before Modi discusses all that in this week's Books & Authors podcast with Manjula Narayan.
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BIC TALKSOf Vajpayee and AdvaniPolitical scientist, lawyer and journalist Vinay Sitapati speaks to entrepreneur Manish Sabharwal on his book Jugalbandi. Narendra Modi has been a hundred years in the making. Vinay Sitapati’s Jugalbandi provides this backstory to his current dominance in Indian politics. It begins with the creation of Hindu nationalism as a response to British-induced elections in the 1920s, moves on to the formation of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 1980, and ends with its first national government, from 1998 to 2004. And it follows this journey through the entangled lives of its founding jugalbandi: Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Lal Krishna Ad...2020-12-161h 00
Grand TamashaVinay Sitapati on the Political History of the BJP Before ModiThis week on the show, Milan sits down with Vinay Sitapati, political scientist and author of the blockbuster new book, Jugalbandi: The BJP Before Modi. Vinay’s new book gives readers the crucial backstory to understanding India’s current political moment and it is full of historical insights, colorful anecdotes, and a decent dash of insider gossip. Vinay and Milan discuss the unusual duo of Atal Behari Vajpayee and L.K. Advani, Hindu nationalism’s obsession with elections, the BJP’s “schizophrenic” approach to economics, and how the Hindu nationalist movement manages to balance the twin impulses...2020-12-1653 min
Play to Potential PodcastEP2.00 Vinay Sitapati on the Jugalbandi between LK Advani and AB Vajpayee and lessons in LeadershipGUEST
Vinay Sitapati returns to the Play to Potential Podcast on the back of his recently published book - Jugalbandi - The BJP before Modi. The book begins with the creation of Hindu nationalism as a response to British-induced elections in the 1920s and moves on to the formation of the BJP in 1980 and ends with its first national government, from 1998 to 2004.
The book also traces the entangled lives of its founding leaders Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Lal Krishna Advani. Vinay digs into various moments to really understand what made their six decade relationship tick. He t...2020-12-081h 21
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit VarmaThe BJP Before ModiThe dominance of Hindu nationalism in Indian politics is so complete that it seems like it was inevitable. Was it? Vinay Sitapati joins Amit Varma in episode 202 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss the BJP's long journey to this point, as reflected in the jugalbandi of Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Lal Krishna Advani. Also check out: 1. Jugalbandi: The BJP Before Modi -- Vinay Sitapati. 2. Half-Lion: How P.V. Narasimha Rao Transformed India -- Vinay Sitapati. 3. The BJP's Magic Formula -- Episode 45 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Prashant Jha). 4. The Gita Press and Hindu Nationalism -- Episode...2020-12-063h 46
On The Record41: The story of BJP before ModiOn this episode, we speak to Vinay Sitapati about his new book Jugalbandi that takes us back to the beginning of the BJP and the Atal Bihari Vajpayee and LK Advani leadership. Did they hate each other and who was the woman Vajpayee defied the RSS for?
2020-11-2344 min
Telugu Politicsబాబ్రీ కూల్చివేత పై CBI ప్రత్యేక కోర్టు తీర్పు || CBI Special court verdict on Babri Demolition ||బాబ్రీ కూల్చివేత పై CBI ప్రత్యేక కోర్టు తీర్పు || CBI Special court verdict on Babri Demolition |
Nearly 28 years after the Babri Masjid was razed by a mob in Uttar Pradesh, a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Lucknow on Wednesday has acquitted all the 32 accused in the case, including BJP veterans LK Advani and MM Joshi. The court said there was no "conclusive proof" against the accused.
“They have been acquitted for lack of evidence,” defence lawyer KK Mishra said.
As CBI Judge SK Yadav began reading the 2,000-page order on Wednesday, the court observed that evidence against the accused was not strong enough and the Babri Mosque demolition incident "was not pre-planned". The court observed tha...2020-10-0107 min