INVISIBLE MUSLIM.

Autor: SINGH, RAJKUMAR
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Zdroj: Southasia. Jun2024, Vol. 28 Issue 6, p31-33. 3p.
Abstrakt: The text discusses the increasing polarization between Hindus and Muslims in India, citing events such as communal riots, cow protection-related lynchings, and inflammatory speeches by certain political figures. It highlights the underrepresentation of Muslims in political positions and government jobs, as well as issues such as poverty, lack of education, and inadequate access to healthcare facilities. The text also explores the rise of Hindutva ideology, which promotes Hindu nationalism and has been accused of marginalizing Muslims. It emphasizes the complex relationship between Muslims and Hindutva in present-day India and the challenges faced by Muslim leaders in advocating for their community's rights and identity. The text concludes by discussing the construction of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, which is seen as a symbol of Hindu nationalism and raises concerns among Muslims about their religious identity and equal citizenship in a secular India. [Extracted from the article]
Databáze: Regional Business News