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    HALL OF INFAMY

    Apr 16, 2020 2 minutes

    AMIT SHAH

    JOB: Home Minister of India

    REPUTATION: Spear-carrier of rightwing Hindu fundamentalism

    The ambitious Amit Shah comes out of the Gujarati crucible – birthplace of the current wave of violent Hindu sectarianism that is gripping India. He is a long-time confidant and friend of prime minister Narendra Modi, who rules India at the head of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Together they are architects of an

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