TY - BOOK AU - Elst,Koenraad TI - ARGUMENTATIVE HINDU: essays by non-affiliated orientalist SN - 9788177421248 U1 - 294.517 PY - 2012////01/01 CY - New Delhi PB - Aditya Prakashan KW - Hinduism KW - Hindutva KW - Hinduism and state KW - Controversial literature KW - India N1 - Essays; some previously published; Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents Introduction : the real Hindu or ideological decolonization 1.Review 2.Humour in Hinduism 3.A dubious quotation, a controversial reputation : the merils of Lord Macaulay 4.Karma 5.Internet discussions 6.Hindus and history 7.The decline of the Sangh Parivar 8.Secularism 9.Discrimination against Hindus in Indias constitution 10.Ramachandra Guha 11.Racism among Hindus ? 12.Censorpship and the academy 13.Meera Nanda against Hinduism and its friends 14.The case for orientalism 15.Ayodhyas three history debates 16.Hindu Survival : What is to be done Index ER -