Ajantha Subramanian

Ajantha Subramanian is Professor of Anthropology at the CUNY Graduate Center and author of Shorelines: Space and Rights in South India (Stanford University Press, 2009) and The Caste of Merit: Engineering Education in India (Harvard University Press, 2019). Her current projects are on a South Indian gold mining company town, and on the transnationality of caste in the U.S.


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Violent Majorities Part III: Indian and Israeli Ethno-Nationalism

“This is what Hindutvites in India do all the time, and they’ve just repurposed their domestic disinformation campaign to support the Zionist defense of Israel.”

Violent Majorities Part II: Indian and Israeli Ethno-Nationalism

“There are still atrocities being committed in the name of Jewish supremacism and in the name of territorial maximalism.”

Violent Majorities Part I: Indian and Israeli Ethno-Nationalism

“We have to have some way to say you could be a Hindu without being Hindutva.”