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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

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Nothing But Genocide, Gujarat 2002

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Recommendations, Short Term of the Concerned Citizens Tribunal, Gujarat 2002

Archived from Communalism Combat, November-December 2002 Year 9  No. 81-82,...

Recommendations, Long Term of the Concerned Citizens Tribunal, Gujarat 2002

Archived from Communalism Combat, November-December 2002 Year 9  No. 81-82,...

Accused, Policemen and Bureaucrats as Recounted by Witnesses, Concerned Citizens Tribunal, Gujarat 2002

Archived from Communalism Combat, November-December 2002 Year 9  No. 81-82,...

Accused, Politicians & Others as Recounted by Witnesses, Concerned Citizens Tribunal, Gujarat 2002

Archived from Communalism Combat, November-December 2002 Year 9  No. 81-82,...

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