The Fiction of Fact-Finding: Modi and Godhra
By: Manoj Mitta
4.06
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
No instance of communal violence has provoked as much controversy as the Gujarat 2002 carnage. And …
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4.37
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4.19
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3.81
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3.44
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4.16
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4.50
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3.95
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3.64
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4.08
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3.00
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3.44
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4.08
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16. When McKinsey Comes to Town
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3.80
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3.80
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4.17
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
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4.41
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4.29
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4.37
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23. I Could Not Be Hindu : The Story of a Dalit in the RSS
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4.24
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24. Price of the Modi Years
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25. Our Hindu Rashtra: What It Is. How We Got Here
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4.07
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29. The Fiction of Fact-Finding: Modi and Godhra
By: Manoj Mitta
4.06
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
No instance of communal violence has provoked as much controversy as the Gujarat 2002 carnage. And … read more
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‘I had to submit my work to the ultimate test to which a piece of journalism can be subjected—a for… read more
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