Mukherjee, Aditya

RSS, school texts and the murder of Mahatma Gandhi : the Hindu communal project/ Aditya Mukherjee; Mridula Mukherjee; Sucheta Mahajan - SAGE, 2008.

Contents
Foreword by Bipan Chandra
Acknowledgements
Part I
RSS and School Education
Part II
The Long Shadow of Gandhiji¿s Assassination
Conspiracy to murder Gandhiji
Context of Gandhiji¿s Murder
Threat to Nature of Indian State
No regret for Gandhiji¿s murder
Part III
Ideological Underpinnings of the Hindu Communal Project
Attitude Towards Non-Hindus
Anti-Muslim Bias
Anti-Congress and Anti-Gandhi Stance
Hindu Communal (re)Definition of Indian Nationalism and their own Loyalism
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About the Authors
Bibliography
Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Hindutva.
Communalism in textbooks -- India.
Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh.
Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 -- Assassination.
Nationalism and education -- India.

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