The Hindutva and the northeast Longkumer, Arkotong creator author. text bibliography cau New Delhi Navayana 2022 2021 monographic eng

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x, 321 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. "With unheard of access to the Sangh Parivar (a family of organizations comprising the Hindu right), The Greater India Experiment explores the ideologies at play in this notorious group, documenting their quotidian activities. Longkumer argues that it is here that we truly see the full picture of the Sangh movement, not through the politicized lens of high-profile campaigns or activities, but through the gradual process of influencing social and cultural politics, and the eventual entanglement of the Hindu Right in the everyday politics of the region"-- Arboreal nation -- The northeast and time's relentless melt -- Hindutva worldings : whose way of life? -- Prophecy and the Hindu state -- "Christian Hindu" and nationalizing Hindutva -- Rani Gaidinliu : a semiotic challenge to the nation state -- Citizenship, elections, and the BJP -- Epilogue : Hindutva becoming and the greater India experiment. Arkotong Longkumer. Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-309) and index. a-ii--- Sangh Parivar. Hindutva India, Northeastern Hinduism and politics India, Northeastern Nationalism India, Northeastern Hinduism India, Northeastern Relations India, Northeastern Politics and government DS482.8 .L66 2021 F51x5411 L862 Longkumer, Arkotong. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2021] (DLC) 2020019951 9781503613461 9781503614222 2020019950 CSt/DLC 200430 20230905144227.0 21517369 eng