India's angry middle class: is its awakening superficial or real?

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  • Published On: December 28, 2012
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Over the last 10 days there has been unprecedented outrage over the issue of sexual offences against women and the poor response of the government. The protests in Delhi and elsewhere have seen students, parents and young professionals take to the streets demanding justice. We first saw this phenomenon last year with Anna Hazare's agitation. Is India's middle class, infamously apathetic, finally awake? We discuss.

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