Sources and Politics of Hindu Nationalist Theology
By M. Reza Pirbhai
This article explores the vast body of English language works on Hinduism published since 1981 by Voice of India—an influential right-wing...
M’gaon men mulled Panipat Urs attack (2009)
Times of India
Ram Sena Not Fringe, Its Sangh Parivar In All Its Splendour
RAM SENE NOT FRINGE, IT’S COLOURED SAFFRON
by Inder Malhotra
WHAT began at a Mangalore pub last month and manifested itself menacingly on Valentine’s Day in...
ISI funded RSS leaders: Pandey`s confession (Zee News)
Mumbai, Feb 18: RSS leader Shyam Apte has alleged two RSS leaders, including general secretary Mohan Bhagwat were funded by Pakistan`s ISI, Malegaon blast...
Soldiers of Saffron, Sonal Shah and Secularism ( JSTOR )
Abstract
In our haste to reject the "soldiers of saffron" who live and work outside India, there is a risk that we may be engaging...
Cultural Aggression in The Name of Hindutva
By Praful Bidwai
One can only marvel - if that’s the word - at the breathtaking speed with which the sangh parivar has vitiated the...
Communalism and the News Media in India
By Jyoti Punwani
Reporting communal conflict
After 20 years of almost continuous communal violence, the basicprinciples of reportage—facts are sacred, comment free; get bothsides of the...
Hindutva Terror – The terror trail from Nanded to Malegaon and beyond
The horrifying spectacle of the Mumbai terror attacks that held us all paralysed for 60 hours, killing more than 187 persons and injuring dozens,...
A running thread of deep saffron
By Christophe Jaffrelot
The people behind the Malegaon terrorist attack fell into three categories Sangh parivar cadres,army men and old Savarkarites. The first person to...
The Ideological and institutional Incorporation of Dalits Into Hindutva maelstorm
By Subhash Gatade
There are many lower orders in the Hindu society whose economic, political and social needs are the same as those of majority...
Sri Ram Sena should be strongly disciplined; its origins thoroughly investigated
By Sahmat
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Press Statement
We join all right-thinking people in condemning the criminal assault on...
The Rise of Saffronshirts
By Sumanta Banerjee
The cycle of killings in Kannur in Kerala can be viewed as a violent symptom of the deep-rooted irreconcilability of two political...
