The Priest King: Faith, Power, and the Rise of Narendra Modi's India

di ABHIJEET SARKAR (Autore)

ABHIJEET SARKAR, 2025

The Priest King: Faith, Power, and the Rise of Narendra Modi's India by Abhijeet Sarkar, CEO & Founder, Synaptic AI Lab One man is rewriting the destiny of a billion people. For the first time, a brilliant systems analyst decodes the source code of his power. In January 2024, the world watched as India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, dressed in the robes of an ancient monarch, consecrated a grand, controversial temple. In that moment, he was no longer just a politician; he was a Priest King, the spiritual and temporal ruler of a new India. How did a man from a humble background, forged in the secretive discipline of a Hindu nationalist organization, become one of the most powerful and polarizing leaders on Earth? What is the secret to his seemingly unshakeable bond with a billion people? Now, in a groundbreaking analysis, technologist and AI pioneer Abhijeet Sarkar offers an explosive and unprecedented look inside the Modi phenomenon. The Priest King is not another political biography. It is a work of reverse-engineering—a deep, analytical dive into the most sophisticated political machine of the 21st century, written by an expert who understands how complex systems are built and controlled. Sarkar unveils a stunning new framework for understanding Modi's power: the fusion of two archetypes into one formidable whole. The Priest: The detached, ascetic leader who speaks the language of civilisational destiny, tapping into a deep wellspring of faith to command a moral authority that transcends politics. The King: The hyper-efficient, 21st-century CEO who wields the full power of a data-driven state, executing audacious plans with ruthless efficiency and delivering digital-age welfare directly to hundreds of millions. Journey from the clandestine war rooms of Modi's digital campaigns to the backrooms where audacious moves like the "shock and awe" of demonetisation were born. Understand how the very idea of India is being culturally re-engineered, from its history books to its Bollywood films, and how Modi has projected this new vision onto the world stage. The Priest King is more than the story of one man or one nation. In an age of global anxiety, Modi's India offers a powerful, and perhaps predictive, playbook for the future of democracy. It is an essential guide to how ethno-nationalism, technological control, and a narrative of ancient glory can be fused to forge a new kind of power—one that is reshaping our world. Scroll up and click 'Buy Now' to Provocative, insightful, and utterly indispensable, this is the one book you must read to understand the forces shaping the 21st century.

• Autore: ABHIJEET SARKAR
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: ABHIJEET SARKAR
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798232676988

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