To start with, most missionary activity was limited to the coast (where Portuguese ships offered protection) and its ...

Manu S Pillai's Gods, Guns and Missionaries is an investigative journey through the crucible in which modern Hinduism -- and ...

Historian Manu Pillai discusses his new book ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries’, exploring how Hinduism’s inherent pluralism ...

Even as anti-conversion laws spark debates in India, historian Manu Pillai’s latest book ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The ...

KOCHI: Amid an ideological battle, author Manu S Pillai steps back centuries to trace the formation of the modern Hindu ...

Manu S. Pillai’s new book, Gods, Guns and Missionaries, traces “The Making of Modern Hindu Identity" (as its subtitle says) through history, especially the trauma of colonial invasion and ...

Guns and Missionaries is a compelling invitation to explore the historical origins of modern Hinduism. Driven by dispassionate curiosity, Manu S. Pillai’s latest book captures the complex ways ...

HYDERABAD: In recent years, amidst an ideological battle, historian Manu S Pillai steps back centuries to trace the formation of the modern Hindu identity in his new book Gods, Guns & Missionaries ...