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Religion In Politics

The rise of Political Sufism poses a threat to liberal politics in both India and Pakistan

Sufism has been noted for its pacifism and otherworldliness. Two political parties on either side of the border undermine that image.

Faisal CK
· May 15, 2021 · 07:30 am
Why the BJP chose to attack the DMK as ‘anti-Hindu’ instead of calling it ‘pseudo-secular’

However, the BJP seems oblivious of the fact that the Dravidian party has managed to alter the discourse of religion and secularism in the Tamil public sphere.

T Kannan
· Apr 25, 2021 · 03:30 pm
In Chandni Chowk, a temple resurfaces after it was demolished on court orders

The legality of the new temple structure remains in question. But that hasn’t stopped politicians from patronising it.

Vijayta Lalwani
· Feb 28, 2021 · 09:00 am

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