
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 |
About the Book
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.
