Resources on regional anti-brahmanism? (Further ..politics)

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You may like to read a highly informative article by Michael Bergunder

from Heidelberg University: "Anti-Brahmanical and Hindu nationalist

reconstructions of Indian prehistory," Historiographia Linguistica, XXX.1

(2004), pp. 59-104.

 

Madhav Deshpande

 

INDOLOGY, "ymalaiya" <ymalaiya> wrote:

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> Anti-brahmanism in Tamilnadu appears to have been discussed in

> detail in the listerature. Are there any good resources on

> development of regional anti-brahmanism in other parts of India? In

> some regions, Tamilnadu, Maharashtra and Punjab for example, there

> appears to a certain degree of acceptance of anti-brahmanism.

>

> It seems that some of the events, such as the attack on Bhandarkar

> Oriental Research Institute (BORI), are perhaps better understood in

> the context of regional anti-brahmanism.

>

> Yashwant

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> INDOLOGY, "deshpandem" <mmdesh@U...> wrote:

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> > I am sorry to say that these three URLs are old news. After my

> first

> > email about the E-Sakal news item, someone sent these to me as

> latest

> > reports, and I forwarded these to the list before checking the

> dates

> > of the actual news pages.

> >

> > Madhav Deshpande

> >

> > INDOLOGY, "deshpandem" <mmdesh@U...> wrote:

> > >

> > > Please check the following URLs for the latest news reports from

> > > Maharashtra:

> > >

> > > http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=45556

> > > http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=45216

> > > http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=39168

> > >

> > > Madhav M. Deshpande