Majoritarian State explores the embeddedness of Hindu nationalism in India today. What would you say are some of the characteristic socio-economic factors that precede the rise of a majoritarian state in any country. What according to you are some of the key challenges posed by the way a majoritarian state is being developed in India? The most damaging effect of majoritarianism on India’s polarised democracy is the undermining of the rule of law. The distinct feature of India’s majoritarian state is that the state does not need to execute any threats.

Source: Indian Express May 09, 2019 10:41 UTC