Nonentities play god in a clueless coterie

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Nonentities play god in a clueless coterie

It’s customary to think of government as serious business and ministers as people of substance. In the UPA, however, the major qualification seems to be endless servility,

Politics by Saurav KumarJun 04, 2013

Nonentity: Something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination; a person or thing of little consequence or significance.

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