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Cockroaches Teaching Us How To Fight And Survive Turbulent Times

I know it’s too early to predict or conclude that India is at the cusp of a revolution, but I strongly feel that something is definitely changing. I can feel the change in the air. I feel it when I talk to people and when I interact in a WhatsApp group. I feel it when I read social media posts. Now people are restless, bolder, and full of anxiety. People are looking for a change. Earlier, people…

Cockroaches Teaching Us How To Fight And Survive Turbulent Times

India is experiencing a shift in sentiment, with people becoming more restless, bolder, and optimistic. The atmosphere is changing, with individuals expressing their dissatisfaction and seeking a change. The agitation on the ground is a reflection of this transformation. The cockroach analogy is used to convey the idea that people are now willing to fight and survive through turbulent times.

The government's prolonged tenure often leads to anti-incumbency, as the gap between promises and delivery widens. Opposition grows stronger, and citizens become more critical of the ruling party. This shift is part of the natural historical process, rather than an indication of an imminent regime change. Democracy is undergoing a course correction, but the country is not returning to the pre-2014 era.

The founding fathers' constitutional democracy evolved over the years, and citizens must remember its value. India has a responsibility to lead globally and promote democracy, but recent years have seen a decline in confidence in democracy, with an increase in political polarization, identity-based politics, and hatred. The youth have taken charge and are now a source of hope, reminding citizens of their responsibilities.

The writer, a Co-Founder of SatyaHindi.com and author of Hindu Rashtra, emphasizes that revolutions are not easy and require sacrifice. India has undergone great suffering in the past to gain freedom, and it must redeem itself once again.

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