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Why the Sanatana Dharma must be opposed
Politics
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Reportage
The Sangh’s quest for a Hindu holy land
Politics
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Reportage
The BJP’s re-engineering of Karnataka
Greeshma Kuthar
Politics
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Essay
The skewed vision of Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra
Sagar
Caste
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Commentary
Why Dalits must abandon the Kanwar Yatra
Sagar
Religion
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Essay
How upper castes invented a Hindu majority
Divya Dwivedi
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Shaj Mohan
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J Reghu
Society
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Excerpt
On India's long tradition of dissent
Romila Thapar
Caste
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Essay
Race, caste and what it will take to make Dalit lives matter
Suraj Yengde
Religion
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Commentary
The history behind Adivasi demands for a “Tribal Religion” category in the next census
Akash Poyam
Culture
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News
The government’s music app Sangam treats Hinduism as the “core of Indian culture”
Nileena MS
Labour
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The Lede
The discontented cremators of Pashupatinath
Atul Bhattarai
Politics
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Reportage
The RSS’s attempts to engulf the sadhu class
Dhirendra K Jha
Religion
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Excerpt
Where is God? What is he doing?: Bhagat Singh on religion
Bhagat Singh
Caste
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Essay
Why the Shudras are lost in today’s India
Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd
Politics
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Essay
Saffronising Ambedkar: Why the Sangh portrays Ambedkar as anti-communist and anti-Muslim
Anand Teltumbde
Religion
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Books
The political Hinduism of Shashi Tharoor
Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd
Religion
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Commentary
The RSS’s dangerous position on separate religion status for the Lingayats
Hartosh Singh Bal
History
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Commentary
An artwork invokes the uneasy history of caste and religious conversions in Goa
Dale Luis Menezes
Politics
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Reportage
The unholy alliance between India and the new global wave of white supremacy
Carol Schaeffer
Caste
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Commentary
“We Are Hindus, So How Can We Clean It?”: How Caste Prejudices Promote Open Defecation in Rural India
Diane Coffey
Religion
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Commentary
Those From the Hindu Right Who Oppose Beef-Eating Ignore the Practices of Their Own Ancestors
DN Jha
Religion
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Essay
An Ancient Treatise and the Making of Modern India
Ananya Vajpeyi
Religion
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News
"Yes, the Airplanes Too": Against the Hindutva History of Science
Surabhi Kanga
Caste
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Essay
Ambedkar, Gandhi and the battle against caste
Arundhati Roy
Literature
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Reportage
The literary legacy of an Indian modernist
Nakul Krishna
Caste
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Books
Magadi and Manchanabele
Siddalingaiah
Arts
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The Lede
The corpse photographers of Varanasi.
Omkar Khandekar
Politics
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Commentary
Baba Ramdev is from the new breed of saffron-clad sadhus: breakers of tradition, political animals without spiritual qualms
Christophe Jaffrelot
Conflict
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The Lede
Bhutan’s ethnic Nepalese refugees settle on resettlement
Brendan Brady
Politics
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Reportage
The new and the old in the politics of Hindutva as the BJP turns 30: Cows and climate change. Antyodaya and Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam
Chandrahas Choudhury
Arts
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Essay
How the artist’s multi-religious art has been fashioned
K Bikram Singh
Religion
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Books
Wendy Doniger reminds us that Hinduism is a many-splendoured thing, but who is she really writing for?