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Manu S Pillai

@waatcoconut.bsky.social

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Historian and author of five books. Latest: "Gods, Guns & Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity"

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Dean Yang @deanyang.bsky.social · 05/01/2025

Am thinking a lot about religious & cultural change. Really enjoying “God, Guns, and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity” by @waatcoconut.bsky.social! Discovered at Bahrisons in Delhi last month. Smart, extensively researched, insightful, beautifully written. 1/2 #EconSky

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Pratinav Anil @pratinavanil.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

On Christianity, Hinduism, and Islam in British India - for the @Lit_Review I enjoyed @waatcoconut.bsky.social's breezy, confident survey of Indo-European encounters from 1600: literaryreview.co.uk/praise-the-l...

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Pratinav Anil - Praise the Lord & Pass the Ammunition

Pratinav Anil: Praise the Lord & Pass the Ammunition - Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity by Manu S Pillai

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pragyatiwari.bsky.social @pragyatiwari.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

Excellent episode of the Seen and the Unseen by Amit Varma with @waatcoconut.bsky.social . Perfect appetiser to his brilliant new book, Gods, Guns and Missionaries : The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity. seenunseen.in/episodes/202...

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Episode 405: The Forces That Shaped Hinduism | The Seen and the Unseen

Every simple story about it is wrong: Hinduism contains multitudes. And it went into the directions it did for specific reasons. Manu Pillai joins Amit Varma in episode 405 of The Seen and the Unseen…

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