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Fascinating Hindutva: saffron politics and Dalit mobilisation/ Badri Narayan

By: Narayan, BadriMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi: SAGE, 2008Description: xiii, 195 pISBN: 9788132101055 Subject(s): Dalits--Political activity | Dalits--Social conditions | Bharatiya Janata Party | Hinduism and politicsOnline resources: Click here to access online

Contents:

Introduction : pastness and politics -- Saffron imagining of the local : a communal map of an Indian village -- Exploring Dalit militia : local cultures and communal politics -- Making of a warring hero : Hindutva politics of memory and forgetting -- Creating popular politics : caste histories and BJP's electoral discourse -- Legend war : mapping the political mobilisation of the Nishads -- The politics of cultural resources : the Mushahars of North India -- Saffronisation of a Dalit hero : the story of Salhes of North Bihar -- The path traversed and the way ahead.

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Introduction : pastness and politics --
Saffron imagining of the local : a communal map of an Indian village --
Exploring Dalit militia : local cultures and communal politics --
Making of a warring hero : Hindutva politics of memory and forgetting --
Creating popular politics : caste histories and BJP's electoral discourse --
Legend war : mapping the political mobilisation of the Nishads --
The politics of cultural resources : the Mushahars of North India --
Saffronisation of a Dalit hero : the story of Salhes of North Bihar --
The path traversed and the way ahead.

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