Hindutva, An Ideology Built On The Pain Of Minorities

He first wanted to look at Hindutva — its origins, ideological foundations and how it differs from Hinduism as a religion. I told him Hindutva was the words ‘Hindu’ and ‘tva’ and meant Hinduness. The word was used in Savarkar’s book a century ago in which he wrote that India and Hindu come from the same root as Indus and Sindhu