Wednesday, May 15, 2013

People's patience is running thin over corruption | ummid.com

People's patience is running thin over corruption | ummid.com
Isn't this a cruel irony that all this has happened under someone who was chosen for the top job on the basis of his reputation for integrity and incorruptibility? Indians looked up to Dr Singh just as they looked up to Dr Abdul Kalam--they still do—and identified with their amazing, inspirational success stories. Both epitomised traditional middle class values and belief that hard work, honesty and pursuit of knowledge in the end pay and help transcend one's humble roots.