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India's Prime Minister Modi pursues politics of Hindu nationalism – what does that mean?

  • Written by Sumit Ganguly, Distinguished Professor of Political and the Tagore Chair in Indian Cultures and Civilizations., Indiana University
India's Prime Minister Modi pursues politics of Hindu nationalism – what does that mean?Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is garlanded after winning the elections.AP Photo/Manish Swarup

Almost immediately after winning a second term in office on May 23, India’s Prime Minister Modi gave a speech making light of parties and individuals who had espoused secularism over the past five years.

During the five years while the Indian...

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