How BJP, the Party with a Difference, Became a Party with Deference
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), once famously described as the “party with a difference,” has undergone a significant transformation in its political journey. Over the decades, the party has shifted from being a cadre-driven, ideology-centric organization to one where deference to leadership, centralized decision-making, and personality-driven politics dominate. This evolution reflects broader changes in Indian…