Ramayana and political imagination in India

From December 1992 through January 1993, more than 3,000 people were killed in "communal" rioting across India. The author investigates the background of the Hindu-Muslim rioting, the demolition of a mosque in Ayodhya by a trained group of Hindu militants, the symbolic nexus of Ramayana (H...

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Main Author: Pollock, Sheldon (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 1993
In: The journal of Asian studies
Year: 1993, Volume: 52, Issue: 2, Pages: 261-297
Further subjects:B Minority question
B Hinduism
B Hindus
B Muslim
B India