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A turnaround in the course of Indian history’ is how the 11 March 2017 UP assembly elections are being described. It is believed, the election of a majority BJP government and of a Hindu mathadhikari as the Chief Minister of India’s most populous State is an expression of resurgence of Hinduism, not just a religious awakening. In 21st century India, this is the third such symbolic public demonstration of saffron ascendancy, says author Prafull ...
This is a compilation of the articles written by Prafull Goradia on a variety of subjects—concerning politics, society, religion, education, industry and business, agriculture, labour and employment and cricket. The volume include the text of his parliamentary speeches, his book reviews, and his long letters, short stories and essays on various topics. The writings focus on constitutional changes, political parties, the contribution of freedom fighters to ...
Hindutva, an important but much misunderstood idea, has been written and spoken about often in bits and pieces. At least since Veer Savarkar attempted its integral treatment way back in 1923. While The Saffron Book cannot claim to be a comprehensive thesis, it certainly is an attempt to think through Hindutva, a concept which has not only a past and a present but also a future. With the demise of communism, the decline of socialism and the disappearance of ...
Jinnah wanted all non-muslims to migrate to India and all Muslims to inhabit Pakistan. The book is the story of this unfulfilled dream. While Pakistan particularly, the Western wing went about ethnic cleansing, India failed to encourage`hijrat`