Secular forces and Ram Janmabhoomi Movement
According to the author, there is a reluctance among leftists in India to accept the extent of support for the "Ram Janmabhoomi" agitation. But it is necessary to realise that the agitation for a Rama temple has struck a responsive chord in the minds of a large majority of Hindus. He exami...
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1993
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Economic & political weekly
Jahr: 1993, Band: 28, Heft: 7, Seiten: 307-308 |
weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Hindu
B Rechtspartei B Hinduismus B Indien B Minderheitenfrage |
Zusammenfassung: | According to the author, there is a reluctance among leftists in India to accept the extent of support for the "Ram Janmabhoomi" agitation. But it is necessary to realise that the agitation for a Rama temple has struck a responsive chord in the minds of a large majority of Hindus. He examines the pace of alienation of Hindus from the Indian National Congress or the secularists in general and shows that there is a wide gap in the concept of secularism as it is preached and practised by the mainstream political parties and as it is perceived by the public. (DÜI-Sen) |
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ISSN: | 0012-9976 |
Enthält: | In: Economic & political weekly
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