In fact, the British rulers and Christian missionaries did much more harm than this. Dubois wrote in 1845. “To make a new race of the Hindus, one should have to begin by undermining the very foundation of their civilization into atheists and barbarians.†In independent India the secularist led by the Marxist and Muslim fundamentalists like Nurul Hassan and Irfan Habib always tried to undermine the Hindus by weakening the very foundation of their civilization, ...