And added “The former commands universal love, the latter universal confidence. Our Prime Minister is seen by the faithful as possessing an “immaculacy” and our Home Minister as endowed with an immediacy. A Prime Minister should have sheen, a Home Minister should look tough and I am glad both have and are that. If the two attributes in our first Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister that Rajagopalachari mentioned are missed today, the invaluable freedoms that Rajendra Prasad spoke of are also under challenge. Meanwhile we have Rajagopalachari’s and Rajendra Prasad’s sagacious words telling us that India is traditionally, instinctively and irreversibly about love, confidence and – liberty.

Source: The Hindu January 25, 2020 18:41 UTC