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Fascinating Hindutva : saffron politics and Dalit mobilisation / Badri Narayan.

By: Badri Narayan, 1965-Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi ; Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, 2009Edition: 1st edDescription: xiii, 195 p. : ill., map ; 22 cmISBN: 9788178299068 (pbk.)Subject(s): Bharatiya Janata Party | Dalits -- Political activity -- India | Dalits -- India -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 324.25405
Contents:
Introduction : pastness and politics -- Saffron imagining of the local : a communal map of an Indian village -- Exploring Dalit militia : local cultures and communal politics -- Making of a warring hero : Hindutva politics of memory and forgetting -- Creating popular politics : caste histories and BJP's electoral discourse -- Legend war : mapping the political mobilisation of the Nishads -- The politics of cultural resources : the Mushahars of North India -- Saffronisation of a Dalit hero : the story of Salhes of North Bihar -- The path traversed and the way ahead.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 184-189) and index.

Introduction : pastness and politics -- Saffron imagining of the local : a communal map of an Indian village -- Exploring Dalit militia : local cultures and communal politics -- Making of a warring hero : Hindutva politics of memory and forgetting -- Creating popular politics : caste histories and BJP's electoral discourse -- Legend war : mapping the political mobilisation of the Nishads -- The politics of cultural resources : the Mushahars of North India -- Saffronisation of a Dalit hero : the story of Salhes of North Bihar -- The path traversed and the way ahead.

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