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Hindi and Hindu: How religion...

When the British ordered the exclusive use...

Hindu Influx in Bangladesh raises...

By B. Z. Khasru For more than 100...

Hindi and Hindu: How religion ignites India’s language wars

When the British ordered the exclusive use of the Nagari script in school in 1880 to meet a Hindu demand in the state of Bihar, the Muslims howled. The Hindi-Urdu duel in the end exploded into Hindu-Muslim war. In free India, Hindi gained the national stature as a symbol of Hindu pride and spread nationwide like wildfire, partly thanks to Bombay movies, opines  B.Z. Khasru. It may come as a surprise to many people, but it's true: Bengali had a chance to become India's top language. The idea was killed after...
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Hindi and Hindu:...

When the British ordered the exclusive use of the Nagari script in school in 1880 to meet a Hindu demand in the state of...
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Hindu Influx in...

By B. Z. Khasru For more than 100 years, the ratio of Hindu population in the Indian subcontinent has been declining. The dip, from 75.1...
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