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From the sacred halls of the Renaissance
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Grassroots cultural vigilantism is being matched by digital show trial
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Ram Madhav is a member of the National Executive of RSS and a founding member of the governing council of India Foundation. He is the author of, among other titles, Partitioned Freedom and The Hindutva Paradigm
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