... violence pogrom national identity haunting historical consciousness ...

... The epilogue contemplates how the work of establishing urban claims of belonging through architecture and building is ever contingent and unstable by connecting to the 1976–77 rotaka, a pogrom that revealed the perils of zanatany belonging. Tensions between newer and more established migrants...

... This chapter examines how Indian print media covers the anti-Muslim violence that has become endemic since Narendra Modi became Prime Minister in 2014. Focusing on the widespread use of terminologies of “pogrom” and “lynching” by the Indian press, it argues the media's use of these terms reveals...

...States of Violence, Unruly Subjects This chapter examines how Indian print media covers the anti-Muslim violence that has become endemic since Narendra Modi became Prime Minister in 2014. Focusing on the widespread use of terminologies of “pogrom” and “lynching” by the Indian press, it argues...