TY  - BOOK
AU  - Badri Narayan,
TI  - Fascinating Hindutva: saffron politics and Dalit mobilisation 
SN  - 9788178299068 (pbk.)
U1  - 324.25405 23
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New Delhi, Los Angeles
PB  - SAGE Publications
KW  - Bharatiya Janata Party
KW  - Dalits
KW  - Political activity
KW  - India
KW  - Social conditions
N1  - 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
ER  -