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“And to those who now call this nation a Hindu Rashtra, run by religious zealots and fascists, to those I ask: In which theocratic state would religious zealots wait for half a millennium and even then, 1 billion strong, leave it to 5 people to decide the fate of their demand, their yearning, the consecration of their soul itself?”
― Hindus in Hindu Rashtra: Eighth-Class Citizens and Victims of State-Sanctioned Apartheid
― Hindus in Hindu Rashtra: Eighth-Class Citizens and Victims of State-Sanctioned Apartheid
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