April , 2006
Advani's New Yatra
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So, the Yatra man is at it again - doing what he knows best. Crisscrossing the length and breadth of the country in an air-conditioned bus, re-modelled as a rath. But that's where the trouble begins. LK Advani today is so confused that he is not even sure if he should refer to his vehicle as a rath or not. The man, who famously rode the Ram rath in the 90's at the peak of the Ram Mandir agitation, today is more like a lion in winter. So much so that he can't even take out an entire Yatra on his own. Yes sir, he has to share that space with the present BJP President, Rajnath Singh. So while Advani starts out from Rajkot, Rajnath will kick off his yatra from Orissa. While Advani will pass through Maharashtra, it will be Rajnath who will visit Ayodhya,....
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Bhupendra Chaubey has been a TV journalist for the past 12 years starting his career with NDTV. As a political journalist travelling across the length and breadth of the country, he has that unique ability to grasp things at a micro level and then present it on a macro level. A graduate in Mathematics and post graduate in films, Bhupendra has been among the finest political journalists of his generation having covered two general elections and assembly elections of all states. He is amongst those journalists who depend more on their ground political awareness supplementing it with academic awareness of issues that confront the nation. Bhupendra often hosts the very popular and award winning news show face the nation on CNN-IBN. He wants to be associated with the process of understanding the ever changing face of India. He lives in the national capital with his family.
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