Gandhi Dynasty

Sonia's real sacrifice: Destroying India to save Rahul

This is aristocratic noblesse oblige perverted by delusional self-righteousness. It is this poisonous combination that has proved lethal for the Congress party.

Rahul's family, party made the 'system': How can he blame it?

Rahul Gandhi's family or party have made the systems of post independent India, how can he blame it?

If the Gandhi dynasty can save Congress from itself, why not?

What happens to the Congress without the dynasty? For it is the glue that holds it together. Remove it and the party is likely to disintegrate – torn asunder by inner power struggle

Rahul Gandhi lacks ideas as well as energy: Ramachandra Guha

In his latest book Gandhi Before India, Ramachandra Guha chronicles the early life of Mahatma Gandhi. The book focusses on the years Gandhi spent in London and South Africa and how they shaped his ideology and philosophy. Here's an interview with him.

'Rahul Gandhi is completely mediocre, he should find another profession'

In an interview with Vivek Kaul, leading historian and public intellectual Ramachandra Guha tackles questions on the Gandhi dynasty, Kar Sevaks and the cowardice of the Indian state.

Politician as parachute artist: Congress gambles on Rahul

It is a measure of the Congress' immense desperation that it sees the ascendance of Rahul Gandhi, whom its own functionaries saw not long ago as a loser, as the only way to "save" the party from electoral ignominy.

Why are we scared of 'the dynasty'?

In a perfect world, the members of the Gandhi family should be earning their spurs in the right way. But unfortunately, it’s not a perfect world.