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28 April, by Ram Puniyani
BJP: Communal Divisive Propaganda Yet Again
Ram Puniyani
For majoritarian Nationalism communal, divisive propaganda has been a major plank for increasing their hold in the electoral arena through promoting Hate. The module of Hindu nationalist politics has been centered on two major planks. One, glorification of the ancient past, the era when values of Manusmriti were the social norms.
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18 April, by Unknown
https://twitter.com/HindutvaWatchIn/status/1781134993718137192
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18 April, by Ram Puniyani
Does Congress Manifesto Reflect Muslim League thinking?
Ram Puniyani
Last week (4th April 2024) Indian National Congress released its manifesto, called Nyay Patra (Promise for Justice), for 2024 General Elections. It prominently talked of Caste census, raising the cap of 50% on reservations, jobs for youth, internship, and economic support for the poor among others. Its focus has been on
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17 April, by Unknown
Religiosity, Space-making, Exclusion: ‘Kanwar Yatra’ Celebrations in a North Indian CityAvishek JhaAbstractThrough an ethnographic study of Kanwar Yatra
celebrations in a north Indian city, this article seeks to highlight
the changing notions of public religiosity and mass celebrations in
contemporary India. This article will first show how the festival of Kanwar Yatra
is invested with
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15 April, by Unknown
https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/food-community-and-elections-124041500162_1.htmlFood, community
and elections
Bharat
Bhushan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused
Opposition leaders of displaying a "Mughal mindset" when videos
surfaced of Lalu Yadav, Tejashvi, and Rahul Gandhi bonding over cooking mutton.
Not only did he accuse them of deviating