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Thursday, September 8, 2011

Replying to the Swamy: Hindutva, Brahminism and the Dalit Question,


Muslims and Islamophobia
26 Aug 2011, NewAgeIslam.Com

Replying to the Swamy: Hindutva, Brahminism and the Dalit Question


By Yoginder Sikand, NewAgeIslam.com
Some weeks ago, Subramanian Swamy, President of the Janata Party and former Union Cabinet Minister of Commerce, Law and Justice, created a major stir by publishing what was widely denounced as a hard-hitting anti-Muslim article in a leading daily newspaper. The media was agog for a while with news about the story, and an irate National Commission for Minorities even threatened to take Swamy to court for it. However, the controversy appeared to have died soon out thereafter.

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