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Thapar says Hindutva history draws on colonial readings
Historian Romila Thapar says Hindutva interpretations of Indian history build on colonial-era readings. She argues that closer attention to physical evidence, including inscriptions, could have led scholars to understand and interpret the past differently from the outset.
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