The unique nature of Haryana state politics as compared to elsewhere in north India helps put into perspective the election results of late in the state. This article analyses the results of the October 2009 assembly elections, in particular.
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the broader linguistic culture of Hindi thus failing to develop a distinct literary
Haryana: Exploring the Verdict
tradition or identity (Jodhka 1999: 2218). Three, the proximity and now increased
i ntegration in economic terms with the
national capital Delhi has accorded “satel-
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lite” like character to the politics (and
The unique nature of Haryana state politics as compared to elsewhere in north India helps put into perspective the election results of late in the state. This article analyses the results of the October 2009 assembly elections, in particular.
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