Swarupa Dutt writes on politics, current affairs, women's issues, travel and food history. You can e-mail the author at swarupad@rediff-inc.com
104 years after it was first written, and 76 years after the poet's clarification, the controversy surrounding Rabindranath Tagore's Jana Gana Mana refuses to go away.
'Rahul has done nothing for us. Rajiv Gandhi was different. He was a great man.' In Amethi, each person knows at least five people who have spoken to him, sipped chai with him. It's a connect the Gandhis hope people won't forget when Amethi goes to the polls on May 7.
Will the political heat amid this election season draw a wedge between two dear friends?
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