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Bollywood ‘takeover’: Pro-Modi films swamp Indian voters ahead of election
At least 10 releases before the election amplify Modi’s political agenda and vilify critics and opponents – sparing not even Mahatma Gandhi.
#bollywood #hindutva #FascistCinema #BJP #JNU #islamophobia #savarkar #ConspiracyTheories #MKGandhi #GujaratPogroms #GujaratRiots #disinformation #history #cinema #elections2024 #NarendraModi #india
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Bollywood ‘takeover’: Pro-Modi films swamp Indian voters ahead of election
At least 10 releases before the election amplify Modi’s political agenda and vilify critics and opponents – sparing not even Mahatma Gandhi.
#bollywood #hindutva #FascistCinema #BJP #JNU #islamophobia #savarkar #ConspiracyTheories #MKGandhi #GujaratPogroms #GujaratRiots #disinformation #history #cinema #elections2024 #NarendraModi #india
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Bollywood ‘takeover’: Pro-Modi films swamp Indian voters ahead of election
At least 10 releases before the election amplify Modi’s political agenda and vilify critics and opponents – sparing not even Mahatma Gandhi.
#bollywood #hindutva #FascistCinema #BJP #JNU #islamophobia #savarkar #ConspiracyTheories #MKGandhi #GujaratPogroms #GujaratRiots #disinformation #history #cinema #elections2024 #NarendraModi #india
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Bollywood ‘takeover’: Pro-Modi films swamp Indian voters ahead of election
At least 10 releases before the election amplify Modi’s political agenda and vilify critics and opponents – sparing not even Mahatma Gandhi.
#bollywood #hindutva #FascistCinema #BJP #JNU #islamophobia #savarkar #ConspiracyTheories #MKGandhi #GujaratPogroms #GujaratRiots #disinformation #history #cinema #elections2024 #NarendraModi #india
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Bollywood ‘takeover’: Pro-Modi films swamp Indian voters ahead of election
At least 10 releases before the election amplify Modi’s political agenda and vilify critics and opponents – sparing not even Mahatma Gandhi.
#bollywood #hindutva #FascistCinema #BJP #JNU #islamophobia #savarkar #ConspiracyTheories #MKGandhi #GujaratPogroms #GujaratRiots #disinformation #history #cinema #elections2024 #NarendraModi #india
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‘Freedom fighters were not necessarily caste equality champions’: Writer Manoj Mitta
An interview with Manoj Mitta, author of ‘Caste Pride: Battles for Equality in Hindu India’.
#interview #ManojMitta #caste #FreedomStruggle #FreedomMovement #casteism #congress #MKGandhi #BRAmbedkar #CasteDiscrimination #untouchability #IntercasteMarriage #history #histodon #books #bookstodon #india
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RN Ravi 'Not Fit to Be Governor in Any State or Union Territory': N Ram
The former newspaper editor said that Tamil Nadu governor's statement on Gandhi was 'shameful'. Ravi had said, 'India’s national freedom movement led by Mahatma Gandhi became a non-event after 1942.'
#TamilNadu #TNGovernor #RNRavi #NRam #governors #FreedomMovement #MKGandhi #NSCBose #hindutva #BJP #india
https://thewire.in/politics/n-ram-tamil-nadu-governor-r-n-ravi
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Visva-Bharati, the Vice-Chancellor, and I
Bidyut Chakrabarty wants to impart intellectual respectability to the appropriation of Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar by the right-wing. But the facts remain unsubstantiated. Jairam Ramesh writes.
#VisvaBharatiUniversity #BidyutChakrabarty #misinformation #BRAmbedkar #MKGandhi #JawaharlalNehru #SardarPatel #RajendraPrasad #MaulanaAzad #constitution #history #histodon #books #bookstodon #hindutva #india
https://thewire.in/politics/visva-bharati-the-vice-chancellor-and-i
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Why Gandhi opposed a Jewish nation-state in Palestine
Gandhi was deeply sympathetic to the plight of the Jewish people in Europe. But he was against Zionists and the attempt to create a state of their own by force in Palestine, which was already inhabited by the Palestinian Arab people. What was his argument?
#MKGandhi #israel #palestine #zionism #colonisation #IndianForeignPolicy #history #histodon #india
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Why Gandhi opposed a Jewish nation-state in Palestine
Gandhi was deeply sympathetic to the plight of the Jewish people in Europe. But he was against Zionists and the attempt to create a state of their own by force in Palestine, which was already inhabited by the Palestinian Arab people. What was his argument?
#MKGandhi #israel #palestine #zionism #colonisation #IndianForeignPolicy #history #histodon #india
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Why Gandhi opposed a Jewish nation-state in Palestine
Gandhi was deeply sympathetic to the plight of the Jewish people in Europe. But he was against Zionists and the attempt to create a state of their own by force in Palestine, which was already inhabited by the Palestinian Arab people. What was his argument?
#MKGandhi #israel #palestine #zionism #colonisation #IndianForeignPolicy #history #histodon #india
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Why Gandhi opposed a Jewish nation-state in Palestine
Gandhi was deeply sympathetic to the plight of the Jewish people in Europe. But he was against Zionists and the attempt to create a state of their own by force in Palestine, which was already inhabited by the Palestinian Arab people. What was his argument?
#MKGandhi #israel #palestine #zionism #colonisation #IndianForeignPolicy #history #histodon #india
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Why Gandhi opposed a Jewish nation-state in Palestine
Gandhi was deeply sympathetic to the plight of the Jewish people in Europe. But he was against Zionists and the attempt to create a state of their own by force in Palestine, which was already inhabited by the Palestinian Arab people. What was his argument?
#MKGandhi #israel #palestine #zionism #colonisation #IndianForeignPolicy #history #histodon #india
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This book examines how the Gandhi-Ambedkar debate on caste influenced theories on the public sphere
An excerpt from ‘India, Habermas and the Normative Structure of Public Sphere’, by Muzaffar Ali.
#BookExcerpt #MuzaffarAli #BRAmbedkar #MKGandhi #ambedkar #caste #dalits #untouchability #CasteDiscrimination #hinduism #CasteSystem #HumanRights #history #histodon #books #bookstodon #india
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The story of Mahatma Gandhi’s portrait on Indian banknotes
It was only in 1996 that Mahatma Gandhi became a permanent feature on legal banknotes of every denomination issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). How did this happen?
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/story-mahatma-gandhi-portrait-indian-banknotes-8963152/
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Where was Mahatma Gandhi on the dawn of independence?
An excerpt from an essay by Rajmohan Gandhi, from ‘The Peacemakers’ edited by Ghazala Wahab.
#BookExcerpt #MKGandhi #history #FreedomStruggle #noakhali #CommunalViolence #RajmohanGandhi #books #bookstodon #india #histodon
https://www.governancenow.com/news/books-ideas/where-was-mahatma-gandhi-on-the-dawn-of-independence
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Madras HC Chief Justice says Ambedkar portraits will not be removed from courts
In a circular dated July 7, the Madras HC registry directed that only the portraits of Mahatma Gandhi and Thiruvalluvar should be displayed inside the court premises.
#TamilNadu #MadrasHC #BRAmbedkar #MKGandhi #thiruvalluvar #caste #SocialJustice #india
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Iqbal, who Wrote Saare Jahan Se Accha, Removed From Delhi University Curriculum
The writer of the famous song 'Saare Jahan se Accha', Iqbal, was removed from the political science curriculum of Delhi University. This has increased students' curiosity about Iqbal.
#delhi #DelhiUniversity #AllamaIqbal #iqbal #education #BRAmbedkar #MKGandhi #hindutva #muslims #history #literature #india
https://www.newsclick.in/du-iqbal-who-wrote-saare-jahan-se-accha-removed-curriculum
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Why Was Gandhi Killed? After Official Edit, India’s Textbooks Don’t Say
School books, including key chapters on history, have been revised under Narendra Modi’s government.
#education #NCERT #textbook #children #history #radicalisation #MKGandhi #mughals #islamophobia #hindutva #communalism #india
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Kerala likely to teach NCERT's deleted portions in state schools
The committee, which met on Tuesday, has entrusted General Education Minister V Sivankutty with taking a final decision on the matter after consulting with the government.
#kerala #NCERT #KeralaGovt #education #censorship #MKGandhi #GandhiAssassination #RSS #godse #mughals #FreedomStruggle #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #history #BJP #hindutva #india
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100 years on, remembering Vaikom Satyagraha as an anti-caste civil rights movement
The Satyagraha was a fight for access to the roads surrounding the Vaikom Mahadeva temple for people of all castes, who were otherwise forced to use roundabout paths to reach their destinations.
#kerala #vaikom #VaikomSatyagraha #history #ezhavas #pulaiyas #dalits #NarayanaGuru #periyar #EVR #MKgandhi #AntiCasteMovement #CivilRights #untouchability #nairs #brahmins #casteism #CasteDiscrimination #india
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NCERT drops RSS ban, attempts to assassinate Gandhi from textbooks, reports ‘Indian Express’
All references to the 2002 Gujarat riots have also been removed.
#NCERT #BJP #RSS #MKgandhi #godse #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #genocide #emergency #naxals #mughals #history #CBSE #communalism #india
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Savarkar praised and called himself ‘Veer’ in biography penned by himself
Even in Maharashtra Savarkar has been a controversial personality with even the grandfather of Uddhav Thackeray accusing Savarkar of promoting falsehood and Brahminism.
#savarkar #RSS #hindutva #brahminism #FreedomStruggle #brahmins #revisionism #history #MKgandhi #maharashtra #india
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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
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If Statues Could Speak: What Netaji and Sardar Patel Would Tell Narendra Modi
"I christened Gandhi ‘father of the nation’; people of your persuasion finished him off. Indeed, one of them who venerates his assassin sits in parliament as one of your elected party members."
#opinion #BadriRaina #history #Netaji #SubhasChandraBose #SardarPatel #MKGandhi #FreedomStruggle #INA #savarkar #godse #NarendraModi #modi #BJP #hindutva #india
https://thewire.in/politics/netaji-sardar-patel-statues-narendra-modi
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Who gave the title ‘Mahatma’ to MK Gandhi? Certainly not the British
The image of a letter from a book has been widely circulating on social media and on Whatsapp with the claim that it is the copy of the memorandum through which the British Raj officially recognized the title of ‘Mahatma’ assigned to Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.
#FactCheck #AltNews #MKGandhi #history #FreedomStruggle #misinformation #BJP #RSS #trolls #india
https://www.altnews.in/who-gave-the-title-mahatma-to-mk-gandhi-certainly-not-the-british/
