Sadananda: The smiling new CM

Gowda go, Yeddy come. Yeddy go, Gowda come. That sums up the bizarre game that Karnataka politics has been over the past few years. Sadananda Gowda has succeeded his mentor B.S. Yeddyurappa as chief minister. This latest Gowda is a Vokkaliga all right, one of the two dominant communities (the other is Yeddyurappa’s Lingayat community) that each roughly account for a fifth of the state’s population.

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