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title: "Can a Bengali become the prime minister of India? If not, then why?"  
description: "Can a Bengali become the prime minister of India? If not, then why?"  
author: "samay srivastava"  
published: 2018-03-07  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/37273/can-a-bengali-become-the-prime-minister-of-india-if-not-then-why  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["politics and government"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Can a Bengali become the prime minister of India? If not, then why?

Can a [Bengali](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/1619/best-bengali-recipes-easy-bengali-recipes) [become the prime minister](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/32052/what-is-the-minimum-age-required-to-become-the-prime-minister-of-india) of [India](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/336618/top-10-electric-bicycles-in-india-in-2024-to-improve-your-health)? If not, then why?


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