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_bIla
100 _aIlaiah, Kancha
245 _aWhy I am Not a Hindu
_b: A Sudra Critique of Hindutva Philosophy, Culture and Political Economy
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aCalcutta
_bSamya
_c2016
300 _axiii; 163p.
_c8.5x5.5
520 _aIn this manifesto for the downtrodden, the author examines the socio-economic and cultural differences between the Dalitbahujans (the majority, the so-called low castes) and other Hindus in the contexts of childhood, family life, market relations, power relations, Gods and Goddesses, death and, not least, Hindutva (ideology of the Hindu Right).
546 _aENG
650 _aHinduism- Controversial literature
650 _aReligion and politics- India
650 _aIndia- Social life and customs
942 _cBK
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