Polity and culture in the wake of Ayodhya

In the wake of the destruction of the Babri Masjid (mosque) in Ayodhya on the 6th December 1992, the author explores the phenomenon of communalism, especially pop-Hinduism, and the need of united action against it by the secularists, liberals and leftists of India. He criticizes the lethargy and apa...

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Published in:Economic & political weekly
Main Author: Deshpande, G. P. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: 1993
In: Economic & political weekly
Further subjects:B Fundamentalism
B Hinduism
B Hindus
B Muslim
B Communalism
B India
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Summary:In the wake of the destruction of the Babri Masjid (mosque) in Ayodhya on the 6th December 1992, the author explores the phenomenon of communalism, especially pop-Hinduism, and the need of united action against it by the secularists, liberals and leftists of India. He criticizes the lethargy and apathy of the secularists and the liberals. (DÜI-Sen)
ISSN:0012-9976
Contains:In: Economic & political weekly