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title: "Against the Grain: Notes on Identity, Intolerance and History Unknown Binding – 1 January 2018"
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# Against the Grain: Notes on Identity, Intolerance and History Unknown Binding – 1 January 2018

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- **What is this?** Against the Grain: Notes on Identity, Intolerance and History Unknown Binding – 1 January 2018 by d.n. jha
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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0 out of 5 stars







  
  
    Essential reading for anyone interested in Indian history and cultural anthropology.
  

*by A***R on Reviewed in India on 4 May 2024*

"Against the Grain" by D.N. Jha is a compelling and thought-provoking exploration of ancient Indian history that challenges conventional right-wing historical narratives. Through meticulous research and compelling arguments, Jha dismantles the prevailing myths of ancient Hindu identity, Brahminical tolerance and the pseudo-nationalism of the saffron brigade whose histography is rooted in colonialism and has multiple western paternity.Furthermore, Jha's lucid writing style makes this scholarly work accessible to casual readers interested in history and cultural studies, offering a refreshing and enlightening perspective.Jha skillfully navigates between scholarly analysis and engaging storytelling, ensuring that readers remain captivated throughout.In conclusion, "Against the Grain" is a groundbreaking scholarly work that challenges stereotypes, invite readers to question long-held assumptions of the past and encourages a more critical and evidence-based examination of historical narratives.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0 out of 5 stars







  
  
    The true heritage of Hinduism
  

*by S***A on Reviewed in India on 6 May 2024*

A counternarrative to the prevailing right wing version of Hinduism.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0 out of 5 stars







  
  
    Excellent.
  

*by A***  on Reviewed in India on 1 January 2023*

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