YOU 'ARE' AN EAGLE... YOU 'ARE' BORN TO SOAR
Pic.: Prashant Bhat O nce again, I wish to write, today, on Narendra Modi. It is not for his party or politics. It is for the inspiring story he has scripted for all of us to read. Modi is 64. He was born in a grocers’ family, which belonged to the backward community of oil-pressers in Vadnagar, Gujarat . As a child, he helped his father sell tea at Vadnagar railway station. Later, as a teenager, he ran a tea stall with his brother near a bus terminus... He went to a local school and, later, completed his graduation and post-graduation, in Political Science, through distance education... That’s was the theory of politics. His practical studies in politics started as an ordinary ‘Pracharak’ in RSS... and, that’s where he honed his shrewd organizational and leadership skills... Modi has been the Chief Minister of Gujarat since 2001 (Four terms!)... And, during this long tenure, he has seen the best and worst alike... The accusations, legal tangles and isolation o...