Indian Muslims Have Learned to Hide Our Identities. We Shouldn’t Have to
But over the past two terms of the Hindu nationalist government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, these vendors were accused ...
Video shows illegal theme park structure in Indonesia being torn down, not mosque in India
Hindu-nationalist social media users have lauded the government of a north Indian state for purportedly tearing down a mosque ...
National Herald3dOpinion
Hindutva’s far-right friends in the West
A growing connection between Hindutva and far-right in the West shows how modern fascism adapts beyond racial boundaries ...
The Diplomat1d
Erasing Aurangzeb to Marginalize Muslims: India’s ‘Grave’ Concern
Activists of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal, fraternal organizations of India’s ruling Hindu nationalist ...
Indian city sets curfew after Hindu groups demand demolition of 17th century Muslim ruler’s tomb
Tensions over the Mughal ruler have intensified in India after the release of Bollywood movie “Chhaava,” an action film based ...
Dawn1dOpinion
The view from Aurangzeb’s grave
The question is who the ideal ruler was, which Aurangzeb was not. Some say it was Akbar, but the Hindu right hates him with ...
Are Indian films tapping Hindu nationalism to achieve box-office success?
The blockbuster Chhaava, which has led to violent protests, has sparked debate on whether Indian directors have forsaken ...
Violence Flares as Hindu Group Calls for Removal of Muslim Ruler’s Tomb
The tensions showed how right-wing Hindu leaders and organizations in India use historical grievances to fuel contemporary ...
'To Understand Modern India, You Must Understand Hedgewar,' Says Biographer Sachin Nanda on RSS Origins
Biographer Sachin Nanda discusses how Hedgewar’s vision of cultural unity, not political power, laid the foundation for the ...
Shrinking worlds of Indian history
In India, Bollywood - as rightly described and named by Helle Ryslinge in her film makes cinema that is often ‘larger than ...
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Indian Muslims Have Learned to Hide Our Identities. We Shouldn’t Have to
But over the past two terms of the Hindu nationalist government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, these vendors were accused of hiding their identity, of pretending to be Hindu. It is no longer ...