TY - BOOK AU - Ludden,David E,Ed TI - Making India Hindu : religion, community, and the politics of democracy in India SN - 0195672488 U1 - 320.95409049 PY - 2005/// CY - Delhi PB - Oxford University Press KW - Communalism KW - Hinduism and politics KW - Nationalism N1 - Previous ed. published as: Contesting the nation : religion, community, and the politics of democracy in India. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1996 N2 - This classic collection by eminent scholars takes a critical look at the mobilizations, genealogies, and interpretive conflicts that have attended efforts to make India Hindu since the rise to power of Hindu political parties from 1980. The second edition has been updated with a new preface in which Ludden provides an incisive analysis of the recently held elections and highlights how Hindutva operates inside India's political mainstream ER -