Coming Home (Ghar Wapsi) and Going Away: Politics and the Mass Conversion Controversy in India
This article addresses two recent socio-religious trends in India: mass conversions to Hinduism (Ghar Wapsi) and mass conversions from Hinduism. Despite officially being a secular nation, organizations allied with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are actively promoting mass conversions to Hin...
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Year: 2019, Volume: 10, Issue: 5, Pages: 1-16 |
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