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Hindu Nationalism and Indian Christian Response! [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Indian democracy is fast recast as Hindu nationalism which neither honors the country’s constitutional secularity nor upholds its tradition of diversity (religious, cultural, and linguistic), inclusivity, and pluralism.
Savariyar, Dhinakaran
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Behind the Canvas Curtain: Gender, Visibility, and Spectacle in the 1956 Semenyih Incident in the Malayan Emergency

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the 1956 Semenyih strip–search scandal in British colonial Malaya during the Malayan Emergency, a counterinsurgency campaign shaped by Cold War politics in Southeast Asia, to explore how non‐elite Chinese women navigated surveillance, humiliation, and limited opportunities to have their grievances recognized.
Alison Fong
wiley   +1 more source

Partitioned Desires: Female Agency and Interfaith Relationships Around the Partition of India

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Through an examination of the phenomenon of abduction, I suggest that the preoccupation with women's violation during the 1947 Partition of India has obfuscated a history of female desire. Considering accusations of kidnapping made by women's families against men belonging to a different religion in instances of interfaith desire, I ...
Angad Singh
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Marketising Hindutva: The state, society and markets in Hindu Nationalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The embrace of markets and globalization by radical political parties is often taken as reflecting and facilitating the moderation of their ideologies. This article considers the case of Hindu nationalism, or Hindutva, in India. It is argued that, rather
Chacko, P.
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

Neo-Hindu Fundamentalism Challenging the Secular and Pluralistic Indian State

open access: yesReligions, 2017
Secularism seems to require separation between religion and State. Regarding India, it would be better to speak of ‘equidistance’ between State and religious denominations. Nonetheless a ‘balanced treatment’ towards the religions leaves the question open
Gino Battaglia
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Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
wiley   +1 more source

Rise of Hindu Nationalism Amongst Some Educated Middle Class Hindu Indians [PDF]

open access: yes
This research discusses the history, and evolution of Hindu nationalism in India, while attempting to understand the different factors and processes leading to its rise.
メーラ, トュリカ, Tulika, Mehra
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The 'avenging angel' and the 'nurturing mother': women and Hindu nationalism

open access: yesThe South Asianist, 2015
Hindu nationalism presents Indian women with a variety of challenges and opportunities. This essay begins by looking at the historical origins of Hindu nationalism in the colonial period, particularly with respect to the role of women in this period of ...
Geetika Raman
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RRR and Adipurush: adaptation of the Ramayana in Pan-Indian Cinema and circulation of Hindu Nationalism

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
The article aims to explicate S. S. Rajamouli’s period film RRR: Rise Roar Revolt (2022) and Om Raut’s mythological film Adipurush (2023). The first film is a loose adaptation of the smriti epic Ramayana, whereas the latter one claims to stay faithful to
Akaitab Mukherjee
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