About the Book: Modian Consensus
Modian Consensus: The Rediscovery of Bharat maps the Indian political trajectory
of the last 150 years. It locates various periods of consensus that developed in
Bharat from time to time and drove the policy, planning and politics of the day.
Four of these consensus phases of the past have been identified as
Civilisational Consensus, Gandhian Consensus, Nehruvian Consensus and Secular
Consensus. The fifth and ongoing phase, the book argues, is Modian Consensus.
The book examines how the politics of the day finds itself willy-nilly amidst a
consensus around the politics of Narendra Modi. In the current phase, parties
and politicians diametrically opposed to