Narendra Modi's energetic personal diplomacy and promise to make India a 'leading power' surprised many analysts. Most had predicted that his government would concentrate on domestic issues, on the growth and development demanded by Indian voters, and that he lacked necessary ex…
"John Zavos examines the emergence of Hindu nationalism as a political ideology. He focuses on various movements which, during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, sought to mobilize Hindus by presenting particular ideas of what it meant to be a Hindu. It was in th…
Study with reference to Kānpur (India).
On the rationale behind the Indian Partition, 1947 and its social implications in form of widening of distrust between Hindus and Muslims; a study
On the rationale behind the Indian Partition, 1947 and its social implications in form of widening of distrust between Hindus and Muslims; a study.
This intriguing book looks at issues of immigration, postmodern identity and difference through the lives of South Asians in Britain.
An exploration of ethnic minority cultural change, this text examines first- and second-generation middle-class South Asian families living in London. It argues that the nostalgia for culture obscures the complexities of change in migrant minority lives.
Religion, religiosity and communalism
by Bidwai, Praful, Mukhia, Harbans, Vanaik, Achin
'Objects of Translation' offers a nuanced approach to the entanglements of medieval elites in the regions that today comprise Afghanistan, Pakistan, and north India.
Gujarat, the making of a tragedy
Contributed articles and analysis of media reports on the Gujarat tragedy.