

How Congress PMs fueled the rise of Hindu nationalism
58 snips Mar 17, 2024
Exploring the rise of Hindu nationalism in India through decisions made by past Congress Prime Ministers like Rajiv Gandhi and P.V. Narasimha Rao. Delving into events like the Mandal Commission and the Babri Masjid incident. Reflecting on the impact of spiritual beliefs on leaders, power dynamics in Indian politics, and the emotional aftermath of Indira Gandhi's assassination.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Rise of Hindu Nationalism Through Political Decisions
01:55 • 24min
Exploring the Impact of Shabano's Case and the Sentiment Towards the Ram Mandir
25:52 • 4min
Political Maneuvering and Historical Implications
30:08 • 12min
Indian Prime Ministers, Spirituality, and Rise of Hindu Nationalism
41:39 • 4min
Power Dynamics and Influential Figures in Indian Politics
45:43 • 10min
Reflections on the Day of Indira Gandhi's Assassination
55:50 • 2min
Insights into Political Reporting and Authorship
58:06 • 2min