AAP Has Re-scripted A History After A Gap Of Four Decades In Indian Politics
By D N Singh
Notwithstanding the history scripted by the BJP and the AAP as well, but the resounding feat accomplished by the Aam Admi Party stands phenomenally apart.
A regional outfit which has not yet achieved its full adolescence in politics, today is at the threshold of creating a history of ruling over two major states after a huge gap of four decades.
That was in Pondichery when, in the late 70s the ADMK had become the first ever regional political party to rule beyond its boundaries twice.
From the venues of Anna movement, sitting besides the noted reformer and activist, Anna in Dharna and then successfully carving a niche in politics and that too in the nation’s capital state, Delhi, was something which merits attention.
Many sweeping narratives went in the media to brand him as a megalomaniac whose ambitions were stated to be over-shooting his real moorings in politics.
For some time, initially, Arvind Kejriwal made himself sound so apolitical in his deliberations that, people thought that he has the cut-apart persona who ceases to play the part of the ruled by the traditional flock of politicians.
All said and done, Kejriwal somehow stuck to his style of politics.
Winning Punjab is an outcome of a professional competence and a transformation from a youthful enthusiasm to become an able leader in politics. Where he could humble the years old Congress rulers as never before.