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Maya, Modi, Azad : Dalit politics in the time of Hindutva by Sudha Pai; Sajjan Kumar is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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'The book has added immensely to our understanding of the political churning in India' - Swapan Dasgupta, Former MP Rajya Sabha and Author of Awakening Bharat Mata 'A richly researched and insightful work. This investigates the place of Dalits in Indian politics at a time when it is dominated by Hindutva nationalism' - Shashi Tharoor, Lok Sabha MP representing the Thiruvananthapuram constituency 'This will benefit all those interested in knowing the inherent contradictions, compromises and complexities in Dalit sociology-political movements in contemporary India' - Sudheendra Kulkarni, Indian Politician and Columnist The Dalit political landscape in India offers a difficult analytical puzzle. The last decade has witnessed the decline of the Bahujan Samaj Party and identity politics, along with the shift of a section of Dalits towards the Bharatiya Janata Party and its redefined disadvantaged Hindutva, as well as protests by new Dalit organizations against atrocities and right-wing hegemony. Dalit politics today is thus marked by two contrasting trends: of political protest against but also electoral preference for the right wing. The story of how the Dalit discourse has responde
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Sudha Pai; Sajjan Kumar
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers India
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789356296893
- Category
- nonfiction
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