Hindustan’s ‘Foreign’ Traditions

ISLAMABAD—Had Sonia Gandhi accepted India’s premiership, she wouldn’t have been that nation’s first foreign-born chief executive. A four-generational ruling dynasty in a republic might be ironic; what’s truly paradoxical, however, is the considerable local resentment over a foreign-born ruler in a country with a long history of successive foreign rulers. 
India’s first head of state after [...]