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Facing Demons: The reclamation of Mahishasur as a heroic figure
- Author(s):
- Pramod Ranjan (see profile)
- Date:
- 2016
- Group(s):
- Cultural Studies, Gender Studies, History, Sociology
- Subject(s):
- Indian mythology, Indigenous peoples--Social life and customs, Durgā (Hindu deity), Martyrdom in literature, Dalits, Socialism, Blasphemy in literature, Culture conflict--Religious aspects--Hinduism, Mythology in literature, Dalits--Social life and customs
- Item Type:
- Article
- Tag(s):
- Caste, mahishasura martyrdom day, Mahishasur Remembrance Day, Durga Puja, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Mahishasura sahadat divas
- Permanent URL:
- https://doi.org/10.17613/1qpe-6j17
- Abstract:
- This is an article focused on the Mahishasur movement. The article also discusses the ideological bases of this movement.
- Metadata:
- xml
- Published as:
- Magazine section Show details
- Pub. URL:
- https://caravanmagazine.in/lede/facing-demons
- Pub. Date:
- March 2016
- Magazine:
- The Caravan
- Section:
- 8 (3)
- Page Range:
- 10 - 12
- Status:
- Published
- Last Updated:
- 7 months ago
- License:
- Attribution
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