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[Satish K. Tiwary]

Pardon me for disgressing, but who are these 'Hindu
Fundamentalists' Herr Hock is referring to? And what are the
'fundamentals' they believe in?

Thanks in advance...

On 13 Dec 00, at 10:14, Hans Henrich Hock wrote:

> For what it's worth, Romila Thapar has been attacked by South Asian
> Islamic fundamentalist for her truthful reporting on the excesses of
> Mahmud of Ghazni's raids--a fact rather studiously ignored by her
> Hindu fundamentalist detractors.  Somebody who manages to upset
> fundamentalists on both sides must be doing something right!
>
> Hans Henrich Hock
>
>
Satish K. Tiwary
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, UK