Hurt Sentiments: Secularism and Belonging in South Asia
By Neeti Nair
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By Neeti Nair
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Winner of the Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy Book Prize
An insightful history of censorship, hate speech, and majoritarianism in post-partition South Asia.
At the time of the India-Pakistan partition in 1947, it was widely expected that India would be secular, home to members of different religious traditions and communities, whereas Pakistan would be a homeland for Muslims and an Islamic state. Seventy-five years later, India is on the precipice of declaring itself a Hindu state, and Pakistan h...
An insightful history of censorship, hate speech, and majoritarianism in post-partition South Asia.
At the time of the India-Pakistan partition in 1947, it was widely expected that India would be secular, home to members of different religious traditions and communities, whereas Pakistan would be a homeland for Muslims and an Islamic state. Seventy-five years later, India is on the precipice of declaring itself a Hindu state, and Pakistan h...


