Ever since his coming into power in May 2014, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spurted a new level of enthusiasm in endorsing the winning narrative of a diaspora aligning with right-wing nationalist ideologies. (https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha-2019/story/200-du-teachers-issue-statement-condemning-pm-narendra-modi-s-remarks-on-rajiv-gandhi-1519475-2019-05-07) As a lifetime member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) groups - the latter expressing … Continue reading The Political Shift of Hindu Extremism Shaking India’s Secular Identity to the Core
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