UP elections: bigotry goes mainstream on March 21, 2017Despite globalisation, recent times have seen an unprecedented reversion to local, fundamentalist, and fiercely anti-internationalist interests. The installation of Yogi Adiyanath as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh supports obscurantism and duplicity. His bigotry defines identities and ideologies; treating the idea of a multilingual, multiethnic and secular nation as if it were a myth. Adiyanath’s […]