Ep. 134: Kashmir and Article 370
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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The Hindu Nationalist Element in the Congress
Dharal Nehru was not a sort of lone crusader in quite that sense right he believed that certain lines had to be laid down absolutely clearly and should not. Unlike today when the congress does some kind of soft Hindu tour but that's just posturing and basically they don't have leaders like that anymore. There were many people in the congress who believed in that trinity of things to come together especially in the UP congress which is why Nehru then has a major showdown with Pashodhumbha Astrandhan. But I think particularly with respect to people like Sadhgad Patel and Rajindra Pasada it would be incorrect to classify them as Hindu nationalists in
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