From: Dissertation Reviews, May 28, 2013
“Political Hinduism” & Material Culture in North India
A review of In the Name of Krishna: The Cultural Landscape of a North Indian Pilgrimage Town, by Sugata Ray.
This study examines the consolidation of a ‘political Hinduism’ in British colonial India through the study of the material culture of the pilgrimage town of Brindaban (Vrindavan) in north
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Monday, 7 October 2013
Sunday, 22 September 2013
India: Vishwa Hindu Parishad set to launch another yatra in Uttar Pradesh
The Hindu
ALLAHABAD, September 22, 2013
Vishwa Hindu Parishad set to launch another yatra
Omar Rashid
Undeterred by the clampdown on its 84 Kosi Yatras, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad is set to kick off another yatra, Panch-Kosi Parikrama, from Monday, even as the government issued prohibitory orders in Ayodhya.
Section 144 has been enforced in the temple town, but Faizabad District Magistrate
ALLAHABAD, September 22, 2013
Vishwa Hindu Parishad set to launch another yatra
Omar Rashid
Undeterred by the clampdown on its 84 Kosi Yatras, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad is set to kick off another yatra, Panch-Kosi Parikrama, from Monday, even as the government issued prohibitory orders in Ayodhya.
Section 144 has been enforced in the temple town, but Faizabad District Magistrate
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