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Hindoo History and Hindu Diaspora in the USA: A Conversation with Vishal Ganesan

Hindoo History and Hindu Diaspora in the USA: A Conversation with Vishal Ganesan

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 Join Mukunda as we speak with Vishal Ganesan, who is a lawyer and posts on the Twitter handle @hindoohistory. In this episode, we discuss a host of topics including: 00:01:20 Introduction to Vishal Ganesan and conversation on growing up in the US 00:23:40 Origins and Purpose of Hindoo History; 00:32:40 American Missionaries relationship with British Missionaries in the Indian colonial period; 00:36:30 What were the first depictions and understandings of Hindus in America? 00:44:50 Swami Vivekananda is a pivotal moment in Hindu depiction in the US; American Elites flock to Vedanta; 00:54:30 Parallels between the various immigrant communities (Indian, Irish, […]
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