Hindu Rashtra, A Completely Flawed Concept: KM Shrimali
History has often been distorted to justify the political ambitions. Speaking at the Idea of India Conclave 2016 on the concept of ' The Use and Abuse of History ' Professor KM Shrimali said, the Sangh Parivar’s concept of a timeless Hindu Rashtra is completely a flawed concept. Further elaborating on the concept, he said the Vedic Rashtra is less about territory and more about the way in which power and resources are being shared. “The early Rashtra is an anathema to the Rashtra of Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi,” he said. Excerpts from the talk.
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