Sanjeev Sanyal is an Indian economist and popular historian known for writing books based on revisionist Hindutva history which lack scholarly backing.
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The term ‘majoritarianism’ is used in India as a convenient way to demonise Hindus without any reference to first principles.
quoted in the inner front pages of the book "The Majoritarian Myth" by Kausik Gangopadhyay 2024, also at
Aurobindo’s change of direction may seem inexplicable, but his writings explain his reasons.
Sanjeev Sanyal - Revolutionaries The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom-HarperCollins India (2023)
If Sher Shah had lived longer, it is possible that we would not remember the Mughal rule as anything more than one more Central Asian raid.
Penguin, 2011.
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Sanjeev Sanyal is an Indian economist and popular historian known for writing books based on revisionist Hindutva history which lack scholarly backing. A member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India, he has helped prepare six editions of the Economic Survey of India and has represented India at G7 and OECD meetings. He is also the Chancellor of Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, and has written several books on Indian history to mixed reviews.
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