Making India Hindu

Making India Hindu
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
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Book Synopsis Making India Hindu by : David E. Ludden

Download or read book Making India Hindu written by David E. Ludden and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2005 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic collection by eminent scholars takes a critical look at the mobilizations, genealogies, and interpretive conflicts that have attended efforts to make India Hindu since the rise to power of Hindu political parties from 1980. The second edition has been updated with a new preface in which Ludden provides an incisive analysis of the recently held elections and highlights how Hindutva operates inside India's political mainstream.


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