Hindu Rashtra Advantages

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Hindu Rashtra is not a religious state; it is a "current" marvel to force premodern social chains of command on all areas of society. It is the objective of an area of society which is the significant recipient of current social benefits - the segment of society which has picked up during the time spent improvement of most recent couple of decades. It was the objective of this area of society (Zamindars and Brahmins) who were undermined by the social changes in preIndependence times and who were champions of business as usual and partners of the British at the financial and political level. The Hindu Rashtra which is undermining to inundate the general public from the most recent two decades is the call to war of an area who again are upholders …show more content…

It co-opts all the sundry religious professionals and personnel to strengthen its political base and it uses religion in a very effective way to create nationalist hysteria. At present the situation is fairly well balanced. The onslaught has achieved mammoth proportions in the north, but the south and east are comparatively unaffected by its paranoid aggression. The reaction of Dalits, though fragmented, is definitely going to retard the march of Hindutva. The apparent targets of the Sangh Parivar, the Muslims, are in a bind. On the one hand they have been battered so much by Hindutva that they cannot afford to lie quiet any longer. Second, unlike the Dalits they lie in sub-critical zone of backwardness where they find it difficult to come out of the grip of their own 'religious leaders ' - the Muslim obscurantists - claiming to be speaking on behalf of 'their community. Thus they face a double attack from both Hindu fascism and Muslim fundamentalism. Probably the suffering of the Muslims is so great they will be forced to come out and resist the Sangh Parivar, and by sidetracking their obscurantist leaders will pose a definite obstacle to the march of Hindutva. How the Sangh Parivar overcomes this problem - which new 'velvet gloves ' it discovers to remove this obstacle remains to be …show more content…

From one perspective they have been battered such a great amount by Hindutva that they can 't bear to lie calm any more. Second, not at all like the Dalits they lie in sub-basic zone of backwardness where they think that its hard to leave the hold of their own 'religious pioneers ' - the Muslim obscurantists - asserting to be talking for the benefit of 'their group. Accordingly they confront a twofold assault from both Hindu one party rule and Muslim fundamentalism. Likely the affliction of the Muslims is so incredible they will be compelled to turn out and oppose the Sangh Parivar, and by diverting obscurantist pioneers will represent an unmistakable impediment to the walk of Hindutva. How the Sangh Parivar defeats this issue - which new 'velvet gloves ' it finds to evacuate this deterrent stays to be

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