Volume 5 Number 8 Thu. June 03, 2004       Advertise with The Daily Star -- Advertising on the Website    Advertising in the Printed E dition-- Home  News Today's Index Front Page Business Political Sports Point-counterpoint Metropolitan National International Culture General Views Editorial Letters to Editor Write to Editor Sections Others About Us Contact Advertisement Supplements Archives Point-Counterpoint   Lessons from the Indian elections Policy agendas and alliance politics This is the second of the author's two-part series on the Indian polls. The first part was published on June 1, 2004.     Advertisement