The significant changes in the social composition of India’s politicians and bureaucrats since Independence are indeed proof of democracy at work. But many lament that the poor performance of the country’s political class in general offers less cause for celebration.
独立以来，印度政客和官僚群体的社会构成方面的变化的确反映了民主的作用。但很多人哀叹，印度政治阶级总体表现拙劣，毫无亮点可言。