India and Democracy
India being the biggest democracy in the world has made a laughing stock of itself, by all the wrong things happening in India in the name of Democracy. Democracy was supposed to end the misery of the populace of nation and take the country to heights of progress. But in case of India, at least I feel we haven't achieved that objective of prospering the country/populace :-( The 15 th Lok Sabha elections are crucial to India, what with all the bad things happening all over the world, like resurgence of global terrorism, worst economic recession of our times,global climate change etc. In this time of great test, we needed leaders of the calibre of Obama, to lead India out of this mess. Alas, India lacks such leadership and god knows when we will have such great leaders leading us. Even though India has produced high calibre leaders in the corporate world, we lack the same standard of leadership when it comes to Governance. If we look at the past couple of governments ruli...