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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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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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It is widely acknowledged that the presence and power of the Hindu-right are here to stay in contemporary India. Even in Northeast India, often viewed as a recalcitrant periphery from the gaze of the Indian state, the diffusion of the Hindu-right ideology has found fertile ground.
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Reading Islamophobia in Hindutva: An Analysis of Narendra Modi's Political Discourse
This article analyzes the narratives of Islamophobia in Hindu Nationalism (Hindutva). Specifically, it analyzes how Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, from the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), articulates Islamophobia in his speeches ...
Prashant Waikar
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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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The article examines the ideology of Hindu nationalism in the domestic politics of modern India through the prism of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh socio-political activities. The author determines the relations of the organization with its branches and
Stanislav A. Vasilev
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This research paper is an attempt to understand rising Islamophobia in India in relation to Hindutva as a political ideology. It is argued that Islamophobia is inherent in Savarkar’s construction of ‘self’ and the ‘other’ that was reinforced by his followers Hedgewar and Golwalkar.
Anum Babur, Shaheen Akhtar
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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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Book review: Essa A. 2023. Hostile Homelands: The New Alliance Between Israel and India. London. Pluto Press.
D. A. Maryasis
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Hindutva as an ideology of Hindu nationalism in contemporary Indian cinema
Background. This article explores the penetration of Hindutva, a form of Hindu ethnic nationalism, into the popular culture of contemporary Indian society.
Maksym W. Kyrchanoff
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