Point of view: The New Language of Politics
The party of Nehru cannot be allowed use of such abusive language. Nor should the party of Golwalkar be permitted such a vocabulary.
by Peter Ronald Desouza
Feb 15, 2019
2 minutes
When Yudhishthira lost his kingdom to Duryodhana, in a loaded game of dice, he did not call him a 'chor' and nor did Duryodhana charge Yudhishthira with being a 'shahzad' for demanding his kingdom back.
Maybe such offensive language was not used because the epic was written in Sanskrit where such epithets are not available. Or perhaps they were not used because the language of offending and
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