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SUMMARY:Hindu Nationalism in Gandhi's India
DESCRIPTION:October 2\, 2019 was the 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s birth. The occasion has sparked widespread reflection on his life and work. In this lecture Rajmohan Gandhi\, the Mahatma’s grandson and a renowned author and historian\, will discuss Gandhi’s ideals\, his flaws\, and the contemporary Hindu right’s appropriation and exploitation of Gandhi as a symbol for legitimacy. \nThis event is sponsored by the Georgetown University India Initiative. Professor Gandhi’s visit is sponsored by the Indian American Muslim Council and Hindus for Human Rights. \nFeatured \nRajmohan Gandhi is a professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He has previously worked as a visiting professor at Michigan State University\, the Indian Institute of Technology\, Bombay\, and the Indian Institute of Technology\, Gandhinagar. He has also served as a member of parliament in the Rajya Sabha (upper house)\, a resident editor for the Indian Express in Chennai\, and chief editor for Himmat in Mumbai. Gandhi’s numerous books include Modern South India: A History from the 17th Century to Our Times (2018)\, Why Gandhi Still Matters: An Appraisal of the Mahatma’s Legacy (2017)\, and Understanding India’s Founding Fathers (2016).
URL:https://ifcmw.org/event/hindu-nationalism-in-gandhis-india/
LOCATION:Georgetown University: Healy Hall Gaston Hall\, 37th and O Streets\, N.W.\, Washington\, DC\, 20057\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georgetown%20Universtiy":MAILTO:cathsocialthought@georgetown.edu
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