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The era of coalition governments has truly changed the political landscape in India and handed a substantial amount of power to heads of regional parties. For years after independence, India witnessed the dominance of a single party - Congress. Eventually in the 70s and 80s, more parties emerged and the 90s and the early 2000s saw the emergence of a 2 party system as the BJP and Congress wrestled for the Lok Sabha. However it was only in the 2004 elections that Coalition politics truly emerged ...