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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1. VerfasserIn: Deshpande, J. V. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: 1993
In: Economic & political weekly
Jahr: 1993, Band: 28, Heft: 7, Seiten: 307-308
weitere Schlagwörter:B Hindu
B Rechtspartei
B Hinduismus
B Indien
B Minderheitenfrage
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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)
ISSN:0012-9976
Enthält:In: Economic & political weekly