Gain unparalleled insights into modern Indian politics and its intricate political processes. This indispensable volume meticulously analyzes the Indian state, democracy’s foundations, and contemporary challenges, offering critical engagement with historical antecedents and recent developments. It uniquely delves into crucial topics like populism, minority rights, health, and the environment, often sidestepped in existing literature. Essential for political science students, researchers, and anyone fascinated by the evolution of India’s democratic landscape and South Asian political dynamics.