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What is the main implication of the Hindutva version of Indian history?
What is the main implication of the Hindutva version of Indian history?
- Secularism is the best approach for India.
- Hindus must assert themselves politically after centuries of domination. (correct)
- Indian history should be completely rewritten.
- Other religions should dominate India.
How do Hindu liberals and the Hindutva brigade differ in their views on Muslim and British rule?
How do Hindu liberals and the Hindutva brigade differ in their views on Muslim and British rule?
- Hindu liberals prefer British rule over Muslim rule.
- Hindu liberals and the Hindutva brigade share the same views.
- Hindu liberals have a more severe view of Muslim rule and milder view of British rule. (correct)
- Hindu liberals support Muslim rule and dislike British rule.
Who are two historical figures known for their fierce resistance during Mughal rule according to the text?
Who are two historical figures known for their fierce resistance during Mughal rule according to the text?
- Aurangzeb and Babur
- Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru
- Maharana Pratap and Shivaji (correct)
- Akbar and Shah Jahan
What is the main concern of Hindu and liberal groups regarding the Hindutva ideology?
What is the main concern of Hindu and liberal groups regarding the Hindutva ideology?
What does Hinduism provide for followers of other religions in India?
What does Hinduism provide for followers of other religions in India?
What is emphasized as a way of life for many people around the world in the text?
What is emphasized as a way of life for many people around the world in the text?
According to Indian liberals, how do they view Hinduism in relation to Hindutva?
According to Indian liberals, how do they view Hinduism in relation to Hindutva?
How do the followers of Hindutva prefer to see the relationship between Hinduism and Hindutva?
How do the followers of Hindutva prefer to see the relationship between Hinduism and Hindutva?
How do Indian liberals define the idea of India in terms of nationality?
How do Indian liberals define the idea of India in terms of nationality?
What is the view of the Hindutva brigade regarding the secular interpretation of Indian history?
What is the view of the Hindutva brigade regarding the secular interpretation of Indian history?
How does the Hindutva brigade justify the rise of Hindu nationalism or Hindutva in recent times?
How does the Hindutva brigade justify the rise of Hindu nationalism or Hindutva in recent times?
What is the historical context mentioned regarding the invasion faced by Hindus till 1947?
What is the historical context mentioned regarding the invasion faced by Hindus till 1947?
What is the main difference between Hinduism and Hindutva?
What is the main difference between Hinduism and Hindutva?
How does Hinduism differ from Semitic religions like Islam in terms of creedal formulations?
How does Hinduism differ from Semitic religions like Islam in terms of creedal formulations?
How did the British categorize Indic religious traditions like Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sikhism?
How did the British categorize Indic religious traditions like Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sikhism?
What concept was introduced to counter the singularity and exclusiveness of 'religion' according to the text?
What concept was introduced to counter the singularity and exclusiveness of 'religion' according to the text?
What did some leaders use to counter British dominance in religious categorization?
What did some leaders use to counter British dominance in religious categorization?
In what way does Hinduism coexist with other religions like Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Islam, and Christianity?
In what way does Hinduism coexist with other religions like Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Islam, and Christianity?
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