" It is time to liberate India from Nehru’s flights of whimsy"

Swapan Dasgupta says "Time to take off Nehru’s ceremonial straitjacket?"

• The first two occupants of the palace on Raisina Hill after Independence had, after all, assumed charge in markedly different clothes: Lord Mountbatten in the ceremonial uniform of an admiral of the fleet, and C Rajagopalachari in a white khadi jacket and dhoti.