Amod N.Damle,Nilu H.Damle
Culture of Inequality: The Changing Hindu-Muslim Relations in Maharashtra
Culture of Inequality: The Changing Hindu-Muslim Relations in Maharashtra
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This book explores the historical and social dynamics between Hindus and Muslims in Kurundwad,Maharashtra,through a study of syncretic traditions. It examines the factors that have contributed to the growing distinctiveness in cultural and religious identity in the region since the 1990s,including the demolition of the Babri Masjid and the Shah Banu verdict.
Format: Hardback
Length: 156 pages
Publication date: 23 October 2020
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This captivating book delves into the intricate historical dynamics of the evolving Hindu-Muslim relationship in India, offering a profound exploration of syncretic traditions in the region of Kurundwad, Maharashtra. Through a meticulous examination of the social and cultural interplay between these two communities, the author uncovers the underlying issues of caste hierarchy, Hindu hegemony, and social dominance that have shaped their interactions over centuries.
The volume specifically focuses on how the realization of cultural distinctiveness, the politics of identity, and the relentless struggle for dominance have played pivotal roles in shaping the intricate tapestry of Hindu-Muslim relations in Maharashtra. The authors, through extensive field interviews conducted over a span of three years, provide a contextualized and analytical perspective on the nature of cultural hybridity in Kurundwad and the remarkable changes that have occurred in the relationship over time.
The book also delves into the complex notions of tolerance and inequality, shedding light on the factors that have contributed to the growing distinctiveness in cultural and religious identity in Kurundwad since the 1990s, particularly in the aftermath of the demolition of the Babri Masjid and the Shah Banu verdict. By providing a comprehensive framework for understanding the relationship between Hindus and Muslims in India, this invaluable resource will captivate scholars and students of sociology, politics, modern history, cultural studies, minority studies, and South Asian studies alike.
Weight: 398g
Dimension: 162 x 239 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367819422
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