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India Today Editor in Chief Aroon Purie sheds light on the aftermath of Gujarat Assembly Elections 2017.

How you see the Gujarat assembly election results depends on where you stand on the PM Narendra Modi Appreciation Spectrum. For many who see him as a moderniser, reformer and a man uniquely placed to transform the India story, the elections have been a singular triumph, battling 22 years of anti incumbency, three young leaders representing various facets of Gujarat's disenchantment, the fallout of two extremely tough economic decisions and the complete absence

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