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We examine the impact of the current colonial-racist discourse around Hindu Dharma on Indians across the world and prove that this discourse causes psychological effects similar to those caused by racism: shame, inferiority, embarrassment, identity confusion, assimilation, and a detachment from our cultural heritage.

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By Jit Majumdar


  1. given; bestowed; granted; presented
  2. a sage of the 2nd Manvatara; the 8th tīrthañkara of the previous Utsarpinī (J. Sāhitya); the 7th Jaina Vāsudeva (Hc. Kośa); a present-day surname found among the Bengalis and, to a lesser extent, Punjabis.

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