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Please stop making this idiotic argument! It is not only elitist & untrue, it is self-defeating. Tired of hearing this repeated ad nauseam. So many people, from rural poor to

The three large communities in Karnataka that have yielded to Sanghism are: Lingayats of North KA, Bunts of Tulunadu and Kodavas of Madikeri.Revival of Basavanna's anti-brahmanical philosophy, of Bunt pride,

The spirit of India worth fighting for."I’m a ghissa-pita aadmi what can I preach abt but aman? That is what Islam has given me, that is what I want to

A great thread re: need to acknowledge privilege. Excellent data points. But I am puzzled why caste & gender are conspicuous by their absence! Didn't find anyone raising this in

The term "Hindu" was never used as a self-identifier before 1800s. People identified themselves by sect (e.g., Shaivites), or caste. So the terms Hindu/Hinduism have no history. To say Hindu/Hinduism

Had a chat with a family friend who is in her late 60s, a pakka Mangalurean. She told me there was no whiff of hatred between Hindus & Muslims, it

Note to self: If anyone quote-tweets & makes a rude comment, mute/block them right away. They are not worth engaging with. Note to self: If anyone makes an ad hominem