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UP’s syncretic warrior cults facing Hindutva challenge

Be it the attack on the Gogamedi shrine in the Hanumangarh district of northern Rajasthan or the Neja Mela in the Sambhal district of western Uttar Pradesh, Hindutva’s systemic attack on India’s syncretic traditions, past and present, reveals its rigid and Brahmanical ideological orientation: imposition of a strictly hierarchical, exclusionary and structured notion of faith and practice

A man who knew the future

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Chapter II – Policies, Curricula, Syllabi and Textbooks

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Chapter IV – Content Analysis of Textbooks and Parallel Textbooks

 It is axiomatic that all school curriculum frameworks and...

Training to Hate: The Ekal Vidyalaya Way

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Togadia to conduct Orissa ‘yatra’ despite SC objection

'We will condole his death by a yatra across...

Letter to SHRC

To The State Human Rights Commission Bhubaneswar OrissaOrissa burning again Bhubaneswar Dt.26th August 2008.Stocktaking...

Politics of Faith

Muslim leaders take another shot at religion-based politics  Who or...

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