World Cup, Sangh Parivar and the success 'mantra'

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Is the man with the golden touch losing his sheen? He failed with his batting and lo and behold there were visible chinks in his captaincy too - one thing Indian cricket fans boasted about was having the most innovative captain among all cricket-playing nations. Were Dhoni's men tired after the New Zealand tour and back-to-back and punishing IPL journey? Has the IPL money and the resultant myth of heroism and invincibility around players gone to their heads? What were the reasons for India's unceremonious exit from the T20 World Cup in England? Many questions and raised eyebrows later, the debate is still wide open. But just as the Bharatiya Janata Party and its many H-word propagating stalwarts need to self-introspect and clear the humongous confusion about its ideology and its relationship with the RSS, so does Dhoni and the Board of Cricket Control of India (BCCI) need to take....