more-inWho must have legitimate cultural pride and why? So there must be a distinction between legitimate and illegitimate cultural pride. And how assertive must we be about cultural pride? But already by early 20th century, in the expressions of Vivekananda, Tagore and Gandhi, we see an articulation of legitimate cultural pride that behoves a confident cultural community. Deep down, the real subject of cultural pride is invariably a host of interconnected cultural communities!

Source: The Hindu May 13, 2017 13:30 UTC