Prime Minister Narendra Modi is arguably the most popular politician of 21st century India. As the assembly elections in Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh made clear, Modi is unbeatable in the Hindi belt. Given how many seats the Hindi belt accounts for—barring any unlikely or unforeseen developments—he will continue to be the Prime Minister after the 2024 Lok Sabha election. However Narendra Modi's supremacy doesn't work in South India. Unless the BJP's next victory is more national in character, the Hindi belt vs the rest problem will fester going ahead. Columnist Vir Sanghvi explains in this week’s #SharpEdge --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Read Vir Sanghvi's column here : https://theprint.in/the-fineprint/dont-expect-a-gentler-modi-in-2024-hes-already-sure-of-his-place-in-history/1902688/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Exclusive content, special privileges & more – Subscribe to ThePrint for Special benefits: https://theprint.in/subscribe/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connect with ThePrint » Subscribe to ThePrint: https://theprint.in/subscribe/ » Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3nCMpht » Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theprintindia » Tweet us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theprintindia » Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theprintindia » Find us on LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/company/theprint » Subscribe to ThePrint on Telegram: https://t.me/ThePrintIndia » Find us on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2NMVlnB » Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3pEOta8