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Category Archives: 27th May 1998

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Interview- India has been a “soft state”

27th May 1998, Reportage, ReutersBy Chaitanya KalbagAugust 7, 2024Leave a comment

27 May 1998 Reuters News English (c) 1998 Reuters Limited NEW DELHI, May 27 (Reuters) – India’s nuclear tests alone will not make the country a major power unless twinned with rapid economic development, Defence Minister George Fernandes said on Wednesday. “I believe that India has remained a very soft state, soft in every sense…

India’s Fernandes- former rebel, now with a cause

27th May 1998, Reportage, ReutersBy Chaitanya KalbagAugust 7, 2024Leave a comment

27 May 1998 Reuters News English (c) 1998 Reuters Limited NEW DELHI, May 27 (Reuters) – In June 1976, after a year in hiding, George Fernandes was arrested on Charges of waging war against the state and paraded in manacles before the cameras. The firebrand chairman of India’s Socialist Party was accused of being a…

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