Watching New National Leadership Images and Hopes of ‘ache Din’in Anand Nagar Slum

Abstract

This article based on ethnographic detail of how poor and struggling men and women in Anand Nagar ‘Jhuggi basti’ watch and engage with political discourses in television news. It argues that watching new national leadership images and political discourses o television gave them with the hope of ‘Ache din’.