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Taming India’s Elite

It is still too early to gauge the impact of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's economic and foreign policies. But there is one area where his government is making palpable progress: taming the entrenched family dynasties that control the top echelons in every sphere of public life.

NEW DELHI – It has been more than a year and a half since Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power on a promise to build a new India, one founded on a radical break with the past. It is still too early to gauge the impact of his economic and foreign policies, but there is one area where his government is making palpable progress: taming India’s entrenched elite.

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