Hindu Munnani
The Hindu Munnani is an extremist national-Hindu oriented party from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu .
The party was organized in 1980 by members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh as their political mouthpiece in Tamil Nadu and to counter the increased conversions of Hindus to other religions. In 1993 the Hindu Makkal Katchi split off from her .
Web links
- hindumunnani.org - Official website of the Hindu Munnani
- Documentation of a development of Hindu fundamentalism (pdf; 95 kB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ AS Panneerselvan: Terrorism - Serpent in Paradise in Outlook of December 22, 1997
- ↑ Christopher Jaffrelot: The Hindu nationalist movement and Indian politics: 1925 to the 1990s: strategies of identity-building, implantation and mobilization . C. Hurst & Co. Publishers 1996, ISBN 9781850651703 , p. 397 ( limited online copy in the Google book search)
- ^ PG Rajamohan: Tamil Nadu: The Rise of Islamist Fundamentalism . In Faultlines , Volume 16