The word communalism is infamous and controversial. This is apparent due to the rifts and conflicts which are present are highly noticeable in society. The Society! Who is this society is a question ...
Historian Bipan Chandra tells Avijit Ghosh that communalism could have been controlled, even eradicated, if an active educative campaign was carried out against the phenomena in post-independent India ...
The communal violence in Pakistan and India is a natural consequence of colonial socio-political legacy Communalism, a twisted offshoot of the extremist interpretation of religion, breeds in a fertile ...
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 20 (ANI): Kerala Minister MV Govindan has said that "majority communalism is more dangerous" and the government and people want to create a peaceful ...
The understanding of secularism in India has changed over time with its politics and politicians. While communalism has always been the antithesis of secularism, new strands of communal identity ...
The discourse and politics of equidistance from majority communalism and minority communalism is flawed because it equates two unequal concepts. The Indian nationalist perspective on this equidistant ...
This is an ongoing debate among the scholars whether religion is the main cause of communalism. Often many scholars maintain that main 'culprit' is religion and some even go to the extent of saying ...
One of the peculiarities of Indian political debate is that everyone claims to be secular while accusing others of not being so. Secularism’s hegemony as an idea was made clear by L.K. Advani, when he ...