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Right. To build upon this cutting-edge analysis, here's a bit of historical context.
1960 - Literacy: 28%; Congress: 371 Lok Sabha seats
1980 - Literacy: 43%; Congress: 163 seats
2000 - Literacy: 64%; Congress: 114 seats
2020 - Literacy: 78%; Congress: 52 seats
1960 - Literacy: 28%; Congress: 371 Lok Sabha seats
1980 - Literacy: 43%; Congress: 163 seats
2000 - Literacy: 64%; Congress: 114 seats
2020 - Literacy: 78%; Congress: 52 seats
Just waiting now for the inevitable डूबते का तिनके का सहारा response.
"But later in 1980, under our infallible Indiraji's leadership, Congress got 43% of the vote in the election, and the national literacy rate was also 43%. Coincidence? I think not!" 😂
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"But later in 1980, under our infallible Indiraji's leadership, Congress got 43% of the vote in the election, and the national literacy rate was also 43%. Coincidence? I think not!" 😂
#StatsLikeTharoor
And for the curious, the other years.
1950 - Literacy: 18%; Congress: Turned the indirectly elected Constituent Assembly into a provisional parliament.
1970 - Literacy: 34%; Congress: 283 seats
1990 - Literacy: 52%; Congress: 197 seats
2010 - Literacy: 74%; Congress: 114 seats
1950 - Literacy: 18%; Congress: Turned the indirectly elected Constituent Assembly into a provisional parliament.
1970 - Literacy: 34%; Congress: 283 seats
1990 - Literacy: 52%; Congress: 197 seats
2010 - Literacy: 74%; Congress: 114 seats
