Hindutva is a political ideology. It promotes the idea of India as a Hindu nation. The term was popularised by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in the early 20th century. It emphasises Hindu cultural identity. Critics argue it marginalises non-Hindu communities. Supporters claim it fosters national unity. Hindutva influences contemporary Indian politics. Its impact on society and law remains a topic of debate.
Maharashtra, once a Congress stronghold, has transformed into a complex political landscape. The state has a rich history marked by linguistic, social, and economic dynamics. About its evolution...