Morarji Desai

2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement May 3, 2024 by Ashok Bhattacharya (A.K. Bhattacharya) · said 16 times in 2 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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2024 16 mentions in 2 episodes 8 per episode

Modi Govt Vs Raghuram Rajan, 1991 Finance Team, & India’s Brain Drain Challenge I A.K. Bhattacharya May 3, 2024 · 13 mentions · from 0:43
What UPSC Books Won’t Teach You - Public Policy 101, Mumbai Mafia Backstory, & On-Ground Reality May 11, 2024 · 3 mentions · from 37:46
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May 3, 2024 neutral

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Finance Minister H.M. Patel opposed 1978 demonetization but executed Desai's order

“H.M. Patel presided over, you know, Independent India's first demonetization as a finance minister. He did not agree with the idea of demonetizing, demonetizing those currencies. But the prime minister said, the Moorajit said, nothing doing. He went ahead and …”

Ashok Bhattacharya (A.K. Bhattacharya) May 3, 2024 ▶ 15:51 Modi Govt Vs Raghuram Rajan, 1991 Finance Team, & India’s Brain Drain Challenge I A.K. Bhattacharya

May 11, 2024 negative

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Kotasthane: 1950s Bombay Alcohol Prohibition Created the Mumbai Mafia

“The only way you will get access to it is someone has to do this in an illegal way. And that's how the origin of a lot of the underworld mafia came into being.”

Pranay Kotasthane May 11, 2024 ▶ 39:16 What UPSC Books Won’t Teach You - Public Policy 101, Mumbai Mafia Backstory, & On-Ground Reality

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