This decision, made quietly, cautiously, and with the best of intentions, reshaped the fate of a nation and the entire region.

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(NOTE: This article was originally published in the India Today issue dated June 30, 1989) For more than a decade his dark brooding eyes, bushy eyebrows severely knit together, flowing white beard and ...