单词 | hindutva |
释义 | Hindutvan. South Asian. Originally: the state or quality of being Hindu; ‘Hinduness’. Now: an ideology advocating, or movement seeking to establish, the hegemony of Hindus and Hinduism within India; Hindu nationalism.Popularized in the nationalist sense by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's 1923 treatise, Hinduism (see quot. 1923), which was later republished with the title Hindutva. ΚΠ 1913 Jrnl. Royal Asiatic Soc. Oct. 871 As Frenchmen are justly proud of their Latinity, so are Bengalis justly proud of their Hindutva, of the fact that almost every Bengali word can be traced to a Sanskrit origin. 1923 V. D. Savarkar Hinduism i. 4 Hindutva embraces all the departments of thought and activity of the whole Being of our Hindu race. 1989 Times (Nexis) 22 Nov. Hindutva is a word that haunts northern India and terrifies the nation's 100 million Muslims. 2016 Indian Currents (Nexis) 10 Oct. As a Hindutva zealot and ideologue he believed in casteism, converting democratic-secular India into a Hindu state, centralization of powers [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1913 |
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