Pogrom in Gujarat : Hindu nationalism and anti-Muslim violence in India /
In 2002, after an altercation between Muslim vendors and Hindu travelers at a railway station in the Indian state of Gujarat, fifty-nine Hindu pilgrims were burned to death. The ruling nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party blamed Gujarat's entire Muslim minority for the tragedy and incited fellow...
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2012.
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