Hindu Mahasabha In Colonial North India,1915-1930: constructing nation and history/
Prabhu, Bapu
- London: Routledge, 2013.
- 248 p.
Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction -- pt. I Hindu nationalism -- 2. origins and evolution of Hindu Mahasabha -- Hindu Sabha movement -- Hindu Mahasabha's formation -- Organisation and structure -- Conclusion -- 3. Hindu Mahasabha's social base and leadership -- Urban and high caste roots -- Mahasabha and Congress ties -- Conclusion -- pt. II Sangathan ideology -- 4. Sangathan -- the unity and organisation of Hindus -- Sangathan movement -- Caste hierarchy -- Conclusion -- 5. Hindutva -- a nation of Hindu race and culture -- Hindu `self' and Islamic `non-self' -- `Hindu fatherland' -- Hindu rashtra -- Conclusion -- 6. Masculine `Hindu nation' and the Muslim `other' -- Ideal of `Hindu masculinity' -- Muslims -- the `historical enemy' -- Conclusion -- 7. militarisation of Hindu society -- Hindu militarisation -- Mahasabha and RSS Nexus -- Radicalisation of militarisation -- Conclusion -- 8. Gandhi and Hindu Mahasabhaites -- Gandhi's religion -- Arya Samaj -- Gandhi and Savarkar conflict -- Conclusion -- 9. Nagari and cow -- the symbols of a `Hindu nation' -- Hindu campaign for Nagari -- Cow protection movement -- Conclusion -- pt. III Hindu nation -- 10. Sangathanist plan for Hindu majority nation -- Muslim representation -- Jinnah's Delhi proposals -- Round table conferences -- Conclusion -- 11. Conclusion.
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Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha -- History. Hindutva -- India -- Uttar Pradesh -- History. Hinduism and politics -- India -- Uttar Pradesh.