Prime Minister Narendra Modi seemed subdued when India’s election ... in no small part because the Hindu-nationalist movement has a very long history of hostility to India’s constitutional ...

Komireddi, a journalist and the author of “Malevolent Republic: A Short History of the New India ... This doesn’t, however, mean that Mr. Modi doesn’t stand to benefit from the fallout ...

Yet in Mr Modi’s new textbooks, chapters on the Mughals have been shortened or scrapped. More recent history also gets a rinse. In 2002 in Gujarat, over 1,000 people died, most of them Muslims ...

Modi is “not the indomitable vehicle for History … Today, he is just another politician, cut to size by the people.” Modi’s victory Tuesday makes him the first leader since India’s ...

The goal, which has been at the forefront of the Modi government’s agenda, is to erase every facet of Indian history that doesn’t feed its right-wing Hindu ideology. Indeed, the state goal ...

The site has since been reinvented as the centerpiece of the Hindu-chauvinist “new India” promised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi ... to India’s syncretic history — Hindu, Buddhist ...

Amna Nawaz: India has reelected Narendra Modi as prime minister, making him only the second leader in the nation's history to secure a third term. But Indian analysts call the results a shock ...