The Verdict

Literature Live! Evenings: In conversation with Prannoy Roy & Dorab Sopariwala (Part-1)

In conversation with the country's leading psephologists, Prannoy Roy, and Dorab Sopariwala, for the launch of their topical book THE VERDICT that attempts to decode India's elections.

The Verdict review: Amid Lok Sabha polls, Prannoy Roy and Dorab Sopariwala's book unravels complexities of Indian democracy

From the very first sentence to the last, Prannoy Roy and Dorab Sopariwala's The Verdict is a tour-de-force. By plunging us into the very minds of the Indian Voter, this book allows readers to understand Indian elections as an action in the making, always a work in progress.

In Prannoy Roy's book on India's electoral history, a look at why 'landslides' can be tricky for pollsters to correctly forecast

Published on the eve of India's next general elections, The Verdict by Prannoy Roy and Dorab R Sopariwala uses psephology, original research and as-yet-undisclosed facts to talk about the entire span of India's electoral history from the first elections in 1952.

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