Expansion of Hindutva: Violation of Minorities Rights under Modi Government
The study will explore the influence of Hindutva ideology on Muslims of India about the perspective of human rights, that how the political system of India is impacted through this ideology.Violation of minority rights is usual thing currently, Human Rights which are granted under the constitution of India and they are actually fundamental rights those are inalienable and indivisible. Being a secular state discrimination of rights on religious bases and inaccessibility of fundamental rights in a largest democratic state is discussed. This research explained the history of various communal riots done by Hindu extremist and contemporary incidents of violence supported by current ruling party BJP. Basic purpose of promotion of this ideology is to make hegemony of Hindus in am religious pluralistic society where many religions other them Hinduism exists.
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India, Hindutva, Modi, Human Rights, Religion, Minorities
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(1) Muneeba Shahid
Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Women University, Swabi, KP, Pakistan.
(2) Uroosa Ishfaq
Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Shaheeed Benazir Bhutto Women University, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan
(3) Kashif Ashfaq
MPhil Scholor, Department of Pakistan Studies, National University of Modern Languages, Islambad, Pakistan.
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APA : Shahid, M., Ishfaq, U., & Ashfaq, K. (2022). Expansion of Hindutva: Violation of Minorities Rights under Modi Government. Global Political Review, VII(IV), 32-40. https://doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-IV).05
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CHICAGO : Shahid, Muneeba, Uroosa Ishfaq, and Kashif Ashfaq. 2022. "Expansion of Hindutva: Violation of Minorities Rights under Modi Government." Global Political Review, VII (IV): 32-40 doi: 10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-IV).05
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HARVARD : SHAHID, M., ISHFAQ, U. & ASHFAQ, K. 2022. Expansion of Hindutva: Violation of Minorities Rights under Modi Government. Global Political Review, VII, 32-40.
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MHRA : Shahid, Muneeba, Uroosa Ishfaq, and Kashif Ashfaq. 2022. "Expansion of Hindutva: Violation of Minorities Rights under Modi Government." Global Political Review, VII: 32-40
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MLA : Shahid, Muneeba, Uroosa Ishfaq, and Kashif Ashfaq. "Expansion of Hindutva: Violation of Minorities Rights under Modi Government." Global Political Review, VII.IV (2022): 32-40 Print.
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OXFORD : Shahid, Muneeba, Ishfaq, Uroosa, and Ashfaq, Kashif (2022), "Expansion of Hindutva: Violation of Minorities Rights under Modi Government", Global Political Review, VII (IV), 32-40
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TURABIAN : Shahid, Muneeba, Uroosa Ishfaq, and Kashif Ashfaq. "Expansion of Hindutva: Violation of Minorities Rights under Modi Government." Global Political Review VII, no. IV (2022): 32-40. https://doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-IV).05