Suhas Palshikar A prominent political scientist and commentator on Indian politics. 'India's Second Dominant Party System' This concept refers to the shift in India's political landscape where a single party (like the BJP in recent times) has gained significant dominance after a period of coalition politics. It contrasts with the Congress-dominated system of the early decades after independence. Other Scholars Christophe Jaffrelot is known for his work on identity politics and communalism in India. Pratap Bhanu Mehta is a noted public intellectual and political commentator. Atul Kohli has extensively researched state capacity and democratic consolidation in India.
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