guest_writer 0 2002-12-20T00:00:00Z Earlier this year, Aijaz Ahmad sounded a note of alarm in the pages of Frontline magazine: “Today India faces the classic situation of a pre-fascist upheaval.” An anti-Muslim pogrom had left nearly a thousand Muslims dead in the western state of Gujarat. More than 120,000 Muslims had lost their homes. The pogroms were instigated and encouraged by the state Chief Minister, Narendra Modi, whi... Ganesh 47012 false false false false 2002-12-20T00:00:00Z Lal 2774 11246 0 1 Election Nightmare election-nightmare-in-gujarat-by-ganesh-lal Election Nightmare In Gujarat 2009-09-25T08:47:10Z 12969