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Amalendu Misra shows that while some eminent nationalist leaders were implacably hostile to Muslims, even wholly secular ones were uneasy with India's Muslim past and had a generally unfavourable disposition towards both Muslims and Islam. The book explicates this by focusing on the writings of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Misra, Amalendu
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2004.
Temas:
Muslims > India.
Hindus > India.
Hinduism > Relations > Islam.
Islam > Relations > Hinduism.
Religion and politics > India.
Nationalism > India.
Musulmans > Inde.
Hindous > Inde.
Religion et politique > Inde.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Hinduism.
Hindus.
Interfaith relations.
Islam.
Muslims.
Nationalism.
Religion and politics.
Hinduismus
Islam
Nationale identiteit.
Hindoes.
Islamieten.
Hindoeïsme.
India.
Indien
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Amalendu Misra shows that while some eminent nationalist leaders were implacably hostile to Muslims, even wholly secular ones were uneasy with India's Muslim past and had a generally unfavourable disposition towards both Muslims and Islam. The book explicates this by focusing on the writings of Vivekananda, Gandhi, Nehru and Savarkar supported by a wealth of examples from a wide range of contexts. It argues that the views of these four prominent individuals were heavily shaped by British historiography as well as their respective visions of independent India. The author goes on to suggest how.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (262 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-257) and index.
ISBN:9788132103233
8132103238

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