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Return of Sanskrit: how an old language got caught up in India’s new culture wars / Vajpeyi, Ananya   Journal Article
Vajpeyi, Ananya Journal Article
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Summary/Abstract Indian scholar Ananya Vajpeyi examines the way the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is using Sanskrit to advance a Hindu supremacist agenda. She argues that academics need to step out of the ivory tower and resist the government’s manipulation of this ancient language.
Key Words India  Return of Sanskrit  Old Language  New Culture Wars 
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