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How Congress PMs fueled the rise of Hindu nationalism

3 Things

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Political Maneuvering: Mandal Report vs. Mandir Movement

The chapter explores the strategic interplay between the Mandal Report and Mandir movement in Indian politics, focusing on how the BJP used the Mandir demand to counter Mandal implementation. It delves into the historical events surrounding the Ram Janma Bhoomi-Babri Masjid issue, highlighting internal conflicts and power struggles within the political sphere. The narrative also discusses speculations around Narasimha Rao's knowledge and motives regarding the Babri Masjid demolition in 1992, along with the superstitious beliefs and spiritual interactions of former Prime Ministers.

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