Whether the Modi Factor is Still Shining or Getting Diminished? By Deepak Parvatiyar March 30, 2015 Remember that at his very first election victory rally in Vadodara, Modi had declared triumphantly, “Achhey din aa gaye hain” (Better times have already arrived)? As his government comes near to completion of a year in office, the ‘achhey din’ (better times) catchphrase still remains a misnomer. Why? Clearly, the concept of ‘achhey din’ has different dimensions for different people. In these columns we had raised this question on 21 July last year – when his rivals had started mocking the ‘Achhey Din’ promise just about a couple of months after Modi came to power at the Centre – whether the Modi-led BJP, in its quest for power, had ventured dangerously far to sell a Utopian dream of ‘Acchey Din’, that was impossible to realise? After all, every single individual has his/her perception of ‘achhe din’ which can never be satisfied! ( http://www.elections.in/blog/is-this-
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