Department of English Darjeeling Government College West Bengal Education Service Government of West Bengal India emai: nonhistorian@rediffmail.com
Hinduization, Representation and Discourse:
Indian History in Perspective
February 27 – March 3, 2006 15.oo-16.3o, room 118
Department of History Adam Mickiewicz University
ul. sw. Marcin 78, Poznan
Syllabus
1. Monday, February 27 Hindus and British historiography: Did the Hindus really lack a sense of History?
2. Tuesday, February 28 Hindu Religious Revivalism and 19th c Bengal
3. Wednesday, March 1 Hindutva, Savarkar and Hindu Mahasabha: a critique of Saffron Identity
4. Thursday, March 2 Aggressive Hinduism & the Mandir-Masjid saga
5. Friday, March 3 Nation and its Identity: Engaging „Secularism”
Information: dr Ewa Domanska, Department of History, Adam Mickiewicz University, ul. sw. Marcin 78 tel.: (0-61) 829 4766; email: ewa@amu.edu.pl see also: Poznan Interdisciplinary Seminars