Myth of the Holy Cow

In "Myth of the Holy Cow," author D. N. Jha offers a compelling critique of Hindu fundamentalism and its impact on contemporary Indian politics. Published in 2004 by Verso Books, this insightful work spans 184 pages and delves into the right-wing agenda of the BJP, highlighting efforts to undermine India's secular constitution. Jha meticulously examines the socio-political implications of cow worship and its manipulation in the context of rising tensions with neighboring Muslim Pakistan. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of religion and politics in India, as well as the broader implications for secularism and communal harmony. Dive into this thought-provoking analysis and discover the hidden truths behind one of India's most contentious issues.