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  1. Akshaya Mukul writes: Gita Press founders and Gandhi – a relationship turned sour

    Akshaya Mukul writes: The figure of Gandhi bore the brunt of their belligerence since he was the only one who professed sanatan dharma, and yet kept his doors and windows open to progressive ideas. Gandhi’s constant evolution was the fly in the ointment.

    #GitaPress #GandhiPeacePrize #GandhiAssassination #hindutva #HinduNationalism #MKGandhi #RSS #kalyan #HanumanPrasadPoddar #golwalkar #india

    indianexpress.com/article/opin

  2. Has India Ever Been a Democracy?

    Debashish Roy Chowdhury and John Keane's 'To Kill a Democracy' deals with the question how democracies get killed and dismisses the commonplace perspective of the “breakdowns”, writes Anand Teltumbde.

    #democracy #constitution#authoritarianism #NarendraModi #BJP #wealth #billionaires #CronyCapitalism #hindutva #HinduNationalism #india #BookReview #books #bookstodon #DebashishRoyChowdhury #JohnKeane #AnandTeltumbde

    thewire.in/books/has-india-eve

  3. History in the Service of Hindutva

    Srinath Raghavan reviews Vinayak Chaturvedi's 'Hindutva and Violence: V.D. Savarkar and the Politics of History'.

    For Savarkar, history was a critical tool in a war to protect the Hindu nation. A new book examines the relationship between history and politics in Savarkar's thought and braids together the past and the present.

    #BookReview #savarkar #RSS #HinduMahasabha #VinayakChaturvedi #hindutva #HinduNationalism #nationalism #fascism #nazis #minorities #history #books #bookstodon #india

    theindiaforum.in/book-reviews/

  4. Maha govt to start Savarkar tourism circuit

    The circuit will comprise five places, which include his birthplace Bhagur in Nashik, his hostel room at Fergusson College, Pune, and a temple called Patit Pawan Mandir that he established in Ratnagiri district.

    #maharashtra #savarkar #MaharashtraGovt #HinduMahasabha #RSS #hindutva #BJP #HinduNationalism #GandhiAssassination #nashik #pune #ratnagiri #history #india

    hindustantimes.com/cities/mumb

  5. Hindu Mahasabha wants Savarkar's pictures to replace Gandhi's image on currency notes

    In an open letter to the Government of India, the Hindu Mahasabha also asked for renaming the road leading to the Parliament House after Savarkar.

    #savarkar #HinduMahasabha #RSS #MKGandhi #UnionGovt #money #currency #hindutva #BJP #HinduNationalism #FreedomStruggle #history #india

    deccanherald.com/national/nort