PM Modi's Economic Advisor to Rahul Gandhi; 'Mir Jafar' abuses gains momentum in Indian Politics; Who is he?

The term ‘Mir Jafar’ is used as an insult in Indian politics. BJP compared Rahul Gandhi to Mir Jafar for seeking foreign help to become a 'nawab'. Mir Jafar betrayed the Nawab of Bengal in 1757, leading to British rule in India.

from mint - politics The term ‘Mir Jafar’ is used as an insult in Indian politics. BJP compared Rahul Gandhi to Mir Jafar for seeking foreign help to become a 'nawab'. Mir Jafar betrayed the Nawab of Bengal in 1757, leading to British rule in India.