The Great Hindu Civilisation

Pavan K. Varma offers a succinct account of the Hindu civilization, tracing its historical trajectory and examining its present challenges. This book delves into the foundational texts and legacies that shaped its progress, exploring how inherited religious beliefs have evolved and been politicized. It scrutinizes how these politicized beliefs have altered the self-perception of Hindus and their interactions with other communities.
Why You Should Read?
To understand the historical evolution and defining characteristics of Hindu civilization.
To explore the impact of changing empires, colonization, and leadership on Hindu society.
To examine the complex interplay between religious beliefs and their politicization in contemporary India.
To gain insight into the current challenges presented by the proponents of Hindutva.