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State, Nation, Religion Politics and the Public Sphere in Modern India

State, Nation, Religion Politics and the Public Sphere in Modern India

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Author:Edited by Ishita Banerjee-Dube and Avishek Ray
ISBN 13:9789354425929
Binding:Softcover
Language:English
Year:2026
Pages:368pp., 21.6cm
Published On:30th April 2026
Subject:Indian Politics and International Relations

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CONTENTS: Acknowledgements, Notes on Contributors, List of Figures and Photographs, Introduction, Nation, State, Religion, Public Sphere: Critical Considerations-Ishita Banerjee-Dube and Avishek Ray, 1. The Clash of Religious Politics in India-Mark Juergensmeyer, 2. Historicising Indigeneity in Northeastern India-Sanghamitra Misra, 3. Journeying in the Vernacular: Hindi Travelogues and the Discovery of the Nation-Shobna Nijhawan, 4. Race, Religion, and Enumeration: Configurations of Hindu Nationalism in India, 1910–1947-Sayori Ghoshal, 5. The Public and the Person: Religion and Competing Legal Personhoods in Today’s India-Esha Meher, 6. Racial Citizenship and the ‘Tribal Other’ in Northeast India-Roluahpuia, 7. The Hindu Right and the Erasure of Kashmir-Anuradha Bhasin, 8. Screening Hindutva: Religion and Television in India-Maribel Elliet Alvarado Becerril, 9. State, Nation, Religion Revisiting the Cow Protection Discourse: Gender, Caste and Labour at a North Indian Gaushala-Ridhima Sharma, 10. Gender and Hindutva: A Study of Jnana Prabodhini Women-Swati Dyahadroy, 11. The Nation and the Hero-Manjima Chatterjee, 12. ‘Desh ka sawaal hai’: Shah Rukh Khan, the ‘Global Indian’ and the Problematics of Minority Citizenship in Contemporary India-Sreya Mitra, 13. ‘Religious Mentality’ and the Coming of a Nation: The Birla Mandir in New Delhi-Anne Hartig, 14. Guru-led Faith Movements in India: The Case of The Art of Living Foundation-Himani Kapoor, Index.