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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| Tipo di documento: | Stampa Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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1993
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Economic & political weekly
Anno: 1993, Volume: 28, Fascicolo: 7, Pagine: 307-308 |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
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B Partito di destra B Induismo B Indù B India |
| Riepilogo: | 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 |
| Comprende: | In: Economic & political weekly
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