[INDOLOGY] Mein Kampf in India

dermot at grevatt.f9.co.uk dermot at grevatt.f9.co.uk
Wed Feb 12 20:23:27 UTC 2014


Thanks. Am I right in thinking the title Netaji was modelled on (German) Fuehrer and (Italian) 
Duce?

With best wishes,

Dermot Killingley

On 12 Feb 2014 at 19:08, Coseru, Cristian wrote:

> 
> And let's not forget also that "Netaji" Subhas Chandra Bose was also a
> great admirer of it (after all, he helped organize the Indian Legion
> in Berlin from Indian subjects that had been formerly enlisted by the
> British forces, and subsequently captured by the Axis powers in
> Africa; they sore allegiance to both Hitler and Bose). 
> 
> Best,
> Christian
> 
> 
> Christian Coseru
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> 
> On Feb 12, 2014, at 1:14 PM, Stella Sandahl <ssandahl at sympatico.ca>
> wrote:
> 
>     About time to invoke it. But Golwalkar was a great admirer of Mein
>     Kampf, so banning it might upset Hindu feelings. Who knows. Best
>     Stella -- Professor Stella Sandahl Department of East Asian
>     Studies 130 St. George St. room 14087 Toronto, ON M5S 3H1
>     ssandahl at sympatico.ca stella.sandahl at utoronto.ca Fax. (416)
>     978-5711
> 
> 
> 
>     On 2014-02-12, at 11:18 AM, Matthew Kapstein wrote:
> 
>     Of course, Hitler's Mein Kampf is readily available in almost any
>     Indian bookstall. I imagine that the small Bene Israel community
>     never mobilized itself to invoke Section 295-A.....
> 
>     Matthew Kapstein
>     Directeur d'études, 
>     Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes
> 
>     Numata Visiting Professor of Buddhist Studies,
>     The University of Chicago
> 
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