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Mihir Sharma

Modi is losing his political mojo

Narendra Modi's days of being India's unifier are over: From now on, like all the other populists, he will have to keep one eye on the streets of his country's cities.

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For the first time in years, the government of India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is playing defence.

Protests have sprung up across the country against an amendment to India's laws – which came into effect on Friday – that makes it easier for members of some religions to become citizens of India.

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