top of page


“Between Hope and Despair”: Four Books to Make Sense of Contemporary India
Rishav Sharma The political discourse in India underwent a drastic change with the coming to power of Hindu nationalists in 2014. Hindu nationalism and its political language, from the margins of Indian society, became a new ‘common sense’ among the masses and acquired state power. How does one make sense of the last decade in Indian politics? What are the manifest and latent changes occurring in Indian politics, society and its multicultural existence? The four books below,
Oct 1012 min read
bottom of page