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Why It Matters

India, Modi, and Hindu Nationalism

May 23, 2024
33:44

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the most popular man in India. On track to be elected for a third term, he has boosted the country’s global standing and propelled strong economic growth while consolidating power and galvanizing majoritarian support for his Hindu nationalist agenda—all while growing closer to the United States. How could Hindu nationalism reshape India?

 

Ashok Swain (Head of Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University)


Hartosh Singh Bal (Executive Editor, The Caravan)

 

For an episode transcript and show notes, visit us at: https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/india-modi-and-hindu-nationalism 

 

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