Why Modi's Third Term as India's Prime Minister Will Be Tough
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3791936 |
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| Authors | Vineeth Thomas (0000-0003-2104-3029), Agney G K (0000-0002-7238-6489), G K Agney, Arsha V Sathyan (0000-0002-9806-1770) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 55 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 161-164 |
| Publication date | 2024-03-14 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Asian Affairs (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0306-8374 • E-ISSN: 1477-1500 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/03068374.2024.2388258 |
| OpenAlex | W4401699503 |
| Language | EN |
On 9 June 2024, Narendra Modi became India's Prime Minister for a third consecutive term, a feat previously accomplished only by Jawaharlal Nehru. However, this historic victory also began one of the most uncertain periods of his prime ministership. The fractured outcome of India's 18th general election has created a fundamentally different political landscape. Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured just 240 seats, a significant drop from its 2019 tally, and was therefore short of an absolute majority. Although the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) did win a majority, Modi will now be dependent upon coalition partners, necessitating a shift towards a more collaborative governance style
Alliance · Corporate governance · Democracy · Economic history · Economics · General election · Management · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Prime (order theory · Prime minister · Sociology · Victory · History · Law · Mathematics · Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies
| Highly cited | No |
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