Explore the intricate relationship between Indian political parties and nuclear weapons policy in “Parmanu Politics” by Dr. Sitakanta Mishra. This insightful study challenges the notion of a single “mother” of India’s nuclear bomb, revealing that national political leadership, not just parties, drives critical decisions. Discover how nuclear policy transcends government changes, offering a six-decade perspective on its evolving presence in Indian politics. Dr. Mishra analyzes the trends of the Congress, BJP, and CPI(M) regarding nuclear weapons, national security, domestic politics, and non-proliferation, providing valuable speculation on India’s future nuclear trajectory. Essential reading for understanding Indian defense and foreign policy from The Bookish Owl.