On 10 March 2022, the results of the elections held across five Indian states were announced. Much of the attention was focused on Uttar Pradesh (UP), the largest and most populous state in the country, where the Bharatiya Janata Party made a resounding victory. In the first episode of the two-part series on the Indian elections, Dr Ronojoy Sen, Senior Research Fellow and Research Lead (Politics, Society and Governance), ISAS, discussed the UP assembly election results with Dr Neelanjan Sircar, Senior Visiting Fellow, Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi and Non-Resident Fellow, Center for the Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania. They covered themes including electoral behaviour, the question of caste politics, religious polarisation, the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the implications of the results for the upcoming general elections in 2024.
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Episode 144: China’s Engagements in South Asia
Episode 143: Australia and the Indian Ocean - Priorities, Responses and Challenges
Episode 142: India’s Space Sector Boom
Episode 141: The Sri Lankan Economic Crisis
Episode 140: India-Aus FTA - Boost to Bilateral Ties
Episode 139: Political Upheaval in Pakistan
Episode 138: Ratification of the MCC Nepal Compact
Episode 137: India’s Digital Currencies
Episode 136: Indian State Elections - Punjab
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Episode 133: Data Protection in India
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Episode 131: Pakistan’s National Security Policy
Episode 130: South Asia Outlook 2022 - Maldives
Episode 129: South Asia Outlook 2022 - Bhutan
Episode 128: South Asia Outlook 2022 - The Union Budget of India
Episode 127: South Asia Outlook 2022 - Afghanistan
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