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On the explanatory adequacy of the Hindutva-as-Brahmanical model
One of the most significant and confounding anomalies facing experts and commentators is the Hindutva movement’s popularity amongst Dalit and OBC voters.
Garima Raghuvanshy
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On Hindutva and a Hindu-Catholic, with a Moral for our Times [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to comment on the term hindutva, viz. Hinduness, with special reference to a 19th century Bengali thinker who sought to indigenise his Christian faith, and to draw some topical conclusions.
Lipner, Julius
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Since the rise of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), a lot has been written on Hindu nationalism. Prime Minister Modi’s ascendency has similarly resulted in a plethora of books and articles on Hindu populism.
Raja M. Ali Saleem
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The International Yoga Day, political discourse, and soft power game in India
The International Day of Yoga is being celebrated every year on 21st June since 2015, throughout the globe. The United Nations (UN) General Assembly on December 11, 2014, declared that 21st June would be celebrated as the International Day of Yoga or ...
Janmejaya Samal
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The Political Economy of Religion and Politics in India [PDF]
The paper will examine the dramatic rise of the right-wing Hindu organisations in India, especially since the 1990s. Most prominent among these organisations are RSS, BJP, VHP, Bajang Dal and Shiv Sena.
Siddiqui, Kalim
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Buddha, Bhakti, and Brahman: Sebastian Kappen S.J.’s Dialogue with Indian Religions [PDF]
This article analyzes how Sebastian Kappen S.J. (1924-1993), a social thinker and one of the most radical Indian liberation theologians, related to Indian religions.
Goddeeris, Idesbald +1 more
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Dharma and the Religious Other in Hindi Popular Cinema : From Nehru through Modi
This essay examines common representations of religious minorities in Hindi popular cinema within the context of dominant post-Independence Indian religious and political ideologies – from a religiously pluralist secular socialist framework to a Hindu ...
San Chirico, Kerry P. C.
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Book Review: \u3cem\u3ePublic Hinduisms\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
A review of Public Hinduisms edited by John Zavos, Pralay Kanungo, Deepa S.
Pati, George
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Concurrently with the rise of ultra-nationalism globally, India is undergoing a fundamental change driven by the adoption of the exclusivist Hindutva ideology.
Areeja Syed
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Book review: Essa A. 2023. Hostile Homelands: The New Alliance Between Israel and India. London. Pluto Press.
D. A. Maryasis
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