Can Modi’s peace diplomacy reshape India’s future, or is it election optics?
Modi’s supporters, who often call him a Vishwaguru – Sanskrit for “teacher to the world” – have promoted his peace efforts widely on social media.
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Modi’s supporters, who often call him a Vishwaguru – Sanskrit for “teacher to the world” – have promoted his peace efforts widely on social media.
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