"In a sense, we can trace a genealogy for militant Hinduism back to earlier times. History offers evidence of friendly ...

The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity, historian and author Manu Pillai explores the intersection of colonialism, religion, ...

In today’s polarized world, the terms Hinduism and Hindutva are often used interchangeably, causing widespread confusion.

This is not a weakness: to end with a deep dive into the BJP would suggest that the now prevalent nationalist vision of Hinduism is the religion’s “end point” rather than a single strain.

Manu S. Pillai takes the readers of ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity’ through a timeline ...

Historian Manu Pillai discusses Hindu identity evolution in his latest book during Frontline's 40th anniversary session.

Indian farmer Govind Singh travelled for nearly two days by train to reach what he believes is the "land of the gods" -- just ...