Note: Dear readers do bear in mind that I have used Hinduism as an all encompassing term for the Indian Dharmic traditions and not in a specific religious context. I do know that there are differences amongst the traditions themselves but isn't that the beauty of it. Hinduism and the Indian Dharmic traditions in general have faced threat time and again, from the times of Islamic invasions to the British colonisation. The modern Hindutva of today has its origins in the respons

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