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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主要作者: Deshpande, J. V. (Author)
格式: Print Article
語言:English
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出版: 1993
In: Economic & political weekly
Year: 1993, 卷: 28, 發布: 7, Pages: 307-308
Further subjects:B 印度教徒
B 右翼政黨
B 印度教
B 少數族裔問題
B 印度
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總結: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
Contains:In: Economic & political weekly