Historically Speaking: New Budget Session vs Past; Opposition Disruptions Explained

Dr. Aishwariya Pandit Sharma and Joyeeta Basu delves into the 2024 Budget Session on the YouTube channel ‘Historically Speaking’. They discuss how this session differs from previous ones, emphasizing the opposition’s disruptions and their influence on parliamentary proceedings.

Known for its captivating discussions on politics and art, the channel examines the intersections of history, politics, and culture through interviews and analyses. Additionally, it investigates how art influences and shapes societal understanding.

The session explores the Union Budget 2024, questioning whether the real focus was on opposition aggression or if it served as a diversion. It considers whether young MPs are choosing trolling over meaningful debate.

Noteworthy incidents, such as a senior opposition leader’s ‘Mataji’ remark, are examined for their impact on political courtesy. The discussion also contrasts the UK’s engaging parliamentary debates with the suppression of the Prime Minister’s voice in the Indian Parliament. Additionally, the analysis extends to the UP election, debating if Akhilesh Yadav emerged as the real winner over Rahul Gandhi.