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Usha, the Christian First Lady of India; and why is Zohran Mamdani Muslim?

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22November

This is the latest edition of the Political Line newsletter curated by Varghese K. George. The Political Line newsletter is India’s political landscape explained every week. You can subscribe here to get the newsletter in your inbox every Friday.)


U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance’s hope that his wife Usha would one day become a Christian triggered a range of reactions, mostly critical. Mr. Vance is being attacked by Christian nationalists for having a Hindu wife, by Hindu activists for questioning his wife’s Hindu faith, and by progressives for mixing religion with politics.

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