[New post] Sectarian Violence in Bangladesh Ressurects the Legacy of Partition: South Asia and Religious Nationalism

Stefan Lang posted: " A spate of mob violence against the Hindu minority in Bangladesh has raised concerns of exacerbating ethnic sectarianism in the Muslim-majority country.  Attacks on Hindu temples and shops have increased in recent days, with Islamists citing dubious " Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on History's Shadow Sectarian Violence in Bangladesh Ressurects the Legacy of Partition: South Asia and Religious Nationalism by Stefan Lang A spate of mob violence against the Hindu minority in Bangladesh has raised concerns of exacerbating ethnic sectarianism in the Muslim-majority country.  Attacks on Hindu temples and shops have increased in recent days, with Islamists citing dubious claims of Quranic desecration as a justification for the assaults.  For a country that has prided itself on […] Read more of this post This free site is ad-supported. Learn more ​ Stefan Lang | October 25, 2021 at 7:52 pm | Tags: Awami League, Bangladesh Hindu Violence, Bangladesh Sectarianism, Bangladesh War of Liberation, British Partition of India, East Pakistan, Narendra Modi Muslim Persecution, Partition of Bengal | Categories: South Asia | URL: https://wp.me/p20OHP-1hi Comment    See all comments    Like Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from History's Shadow. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://historysshadow.wordpress.com/2021/10/25/sectarian-violence-in-bangladesh-ressurects-the-legacy-of-partition-south-asia-and-religious-nationalism/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com