Hindu nationalism
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Hindu nationalism is a political ideology in India that seeks to define Indian culture and national identity primarily in terms of Hindu values, history, and majority interests.
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Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ideology in India
→
nationalist ideology → political ideology → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Hindu nationalist movement
→
Hindutva movement → |
| associatedWithCountry |
India
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| associatedWithIssue |
Article 370 abrogation debate
→
Ayodhya dispute → Ram Janmabhoomi movement → Uniform Civil Code debate → anti-conversion laws → cow protection politics → |
| associatedWithRegion |
South Asia
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| criticizedFor |
communal polarization
→
majoritarian politics → marginalization of religious minorities → |
| developedSignificantlyIn |
early 20th century
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| emphasizes |
Hindu majority interests in India
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Hindu religious and cultural traditions → civilizational continuity of Hindu society → |
| hasCoreConcept |
Hindutva
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| hasCulturalWing |
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
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| hasIdeologue |
Deendayal Upadhyaya
→
Keshav Baliram Hedgewar → Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar → Vinayak Damodar Savarkar → |
| hasKeyTerm |
Akhand Bharat
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Hindu Rashtra → Hindutva → |
| hasOppositionFrom |
Indian secular parties
→
many civil liberties groups in India → |
| hasOrganization |
Bajrang Dal
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Bharatiya Janata Party → Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh → Vishva Hindu Parishad → |
| hasPoliticalWing |
Bharatiya Janata Party
→
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| hasReligiousWing |
Vishva Hindu Parishad
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| influencedBy |
Hindu religious reform movements
→
Indian independence movement → anti-colonial nationalism → cultural nationalism → |
| linkedToConcept |
cultural nationalism in India
→
ethnic nationalism → religious nationalism → |
| oftenContrastedWith |
Indian constitutional secularism
→
secular nationalism in India → |
| originatedInCentury |
19th century
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| partOf |
Sangh Parivar
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| promotes |
Hindu cultural unity
→
assertion of Hindu identity in public life → revival of Hindu traditions → |
| seeksToDefine |
Indian culture in terms of Hindu heritage
→
Indian national identity in terms of Hindu values → |
| seeksToShape |
Indian education policy
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cultural policy in India → history writing in India → |
| viewsIndiaAs |
Hindu Rashtra
→
|
Referenced by (12)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Hindu Mahasabha
("Hindutva")
→
Hindu Rashtra Dal → Om Birla ("Hindutva") → Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh ("Hindutva") → Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ("Hindutva") → |
ideology |
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Hindu nationalism
("Hindutva movement")
→
Hindu nationalism ("Hindu nationalist movement") → |
alsoKnownAs |
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Nathuram Godse
→
Nathuram Godse → |
politicalIdeology |
|
Hindu nationalism
("Hindutva")
→
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hasCoreConcept |
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Hindu nationalism
("Hindutva")
→
|
hasKeyTerm |
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Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
("Hindutva: Who is a Hindu?")
→
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notableWork |