In one sense, the history of Ayodhya is a microcosm of the history of the north Indian heartland. In another sense, it is a history of the evolution of Vaishnavism in the Hindu consciousness. In a third sense, it stands for the formation and propagation of an aggressive Hindu cultural and religious consciousness that can be traced all the way back to the advent of the East India Company as a military power in north India in the eighteenth century. Over the last two decades or so, a singular fixa
By:
Valay Singh Imprint: Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd ISBN:9789388292245 ISBN 10: 9388292243 Pages: 400 Publication Date:20 November 2018 Audience:
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