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Why is Hinduism at risk from RSS?
Apoorvanand
HINDUS need to worry. Not about Muslims being beaten up or killed on the pretext of cow smuggling or slaughter, or Christians being attacked...
Pehlu Khan lynched by cow vigilantes
Pehlu Khan, a 55-year-old dairy farmer, and his sons were beaten up in April 2017 by a mob of self-styled cow vigilantes on allegations...
Life imprisonment for cow slaughter, makes Gujarat the state with harshest...
The Gujarat assembly on Friday made its anti-cow slaughter law the toughest in the country with the offence now becoming non-bailable and punishable with...
Hindutva’s history rewrite
By Brinda Karat
The RSS “participated in the freedom movement”. “No RSS literature discriminates against the minorities.” RSS projects “never discriminate on the basis of...
A History and Nature of the Ayodhya Dispute
By Irfan Engineer
In a surprise development, the Supreme Court, on March 21, 2017 urged the rival parties in the Ram Janamabhoomi – Babri Masjid...
Advani to Modi to Yogi, a Hindutva story foretold
Yogi Adityanath has completed a little more than a month at his new perch as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. And the highlight of...
India: Modi & Savarkar – Shared ideology and politics of majoritarianism
By A G Noorani
Modi & Savarkar: Ideological turns
V.D. Savarkar’s politics was a fight against history. Plagued by a minority complex, he was committed to...
RSS – BJP and the Importance of Education for Hindutva
By Ram Puniyani
Education has been the major area of work for RSS all through. Since it has a view of Nationalism which is opposed...
How Hindu supremacy is poisoning the Indian military
On Christmas day it happened. Retired veterans of the Indian army—ex-army chief General NC Vij, former IAF vice chief Air Marshal Bhushan Gokhale and...
