Inclusive view of religion: And rural discourse in Uttar Pradesh
Some Indian and western intellectuals question the value of secularism for India. With an empirical study in Muzaffarnagar district (Uttar Pradesh), a stronghold of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP, a rightwing Hindu party), G. Lieten refutes this argument. He shows that most of the villagers in this...
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1996
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Economic & political weekly
Year: 1996, Volume: 31, Issue: 23, Pages: 1411-1416 |
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Laicism
B Rural population B Hindus B Muslim B India |