- Most powerful person directly elected by people is Italian born Catholic Sonia Gandhi
- Prime minister is Manmohan Singh.Born in a town now in Pakistan.
- Opposition leader is MR Advani who was not only born in Pakistan and chose to stay there after the partition and Independence of India.
- Sheikh Abdulah A Muslim renewable energy minister,former chief minister, father of current chief minister from state of Kashmir has a son in law who is Hindu and is cricketer from state of Rajasthan and is a minister in the central government
- Panjab has a father and son team of chief minister and deputy chief minister Badal.
- India's first woman speaker (nominee)Meira Kumar is a daughter of Jagjivan ram a famous Dalit leader.She was IFS officer and is quite a diplomat.
- Their are 4 ministers from Tamil nadu belonging to one family.
- There are two mother son member of parliaments both Gandhi Belonging to two different Political Parties.
- India has first woman president.
- India's defense minister AK Anthony is Christian.
- Three former employees of this law firm all are members of parliament and went to Pune school of law.
Monday, June 1, 2009
India my India
India has become a unique nation and its becoming a first post religious society.Let me count the ways. India has 70 % Hindu 11 percent Muslim and many other religions.Many people do not profess any religion.Many Indians consider themselves as belonging to all religions bar none.
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