European Style Nationalism in IndiaTalking of India and Hindu nationalism, it had already become a force to reckon with and kept the European style nationalism of Germany and Italy as its role modelsThursday June 26, 2025 2:02 PM , Ram PuniyaniThe pages of Indian Express are carrying a very thoughtful and in-depth discussion on the rise and dominance of Hindu Nationalism in Indiai by outstanding social scientists, Yogendra Yadav, Suhas palshikar and Akeel Bilgrami. These writers are disturbed that the present notion of Indian Nationalism is European style nationalism. What is common to their contributions is that they sound to be conceding that Hindu Nationalism is the Nationalism prevalent today. Talking of India and Hindu nationalism, it had already become a force to reckon with and kept the European style nationalism of Germany and Italy as its role models. The ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ and ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ have shown that the space which was undermined by the assertion of European style nationalism, Hindu Nationalism can be retrieved.