Indigenous Modernities: Nationalism and Communalism in Colonial India | Giorgio S HANI

Ritsumeikan Annual Review of International Studies,

2005. ISSN 1347-8214. Vol.4, pp. 87-112


Indigenous Modernities: Nationalism and Communalism in Colonial India

by Giorgio S HANI

In this paper, it is argued that colonial policies facilitated the development of

ethnicized religious communities in South Asia and that, despite the secular

credentials of its leadership, ‘India’ could not help