Narendra Modi’s 15th August Speech : Analysis By Deepak Parvatiyar August 16, 2014 http://www.elections.in/blog/narendra-modis-15th-august-speech-analysis/ From a rehearsal of Independence Day speech from Shri Ramji Ravji Lalan College, Bhuj last year as a Prime Minister aspirant, to finally delivering his maiden I-Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort, PM Narendra Modi has shown that he has a penchant for occasion! On August 15 last year, as the prime ministerial aspirant Modi had severely criticised the then PM Manmohan Singh’s ‘disappointing’ address to the nation. It was imperative, therefore, that now as PM, he had to be different than his predecessor not just in content but also in style and appearance. As for content, his speech was obviously more grounded in his RSS moorings and the concept of Hindutva as evident from his invocation of the saints and seers of ancient India, Swami Vivekanand and Maharshi Arvind And in terms of appearance, he wore a Hi
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