rashtrawadi

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A form of rashtravadi — A nationalist, especially a Hindutvist or supporter of Hindutva.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounrashtrawadi (plural rashtrawadis)

plural rashtrawadis

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of rashtravadi.

    It has been over five years that BJP is in power. Yet, the Hindu Rashtrawadis feel unsafe in their own country.

    2019 October 24, Abhinav Khare, “How Voldemort played victim despite killing parents of Harry Potter”, in my nation
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    We cannot be Hindu rashtrawadis in the morning and pseudo-secularist in the afternoon, nor can we be Leftist and Rightist in the same branch.

    1973, Asian Recorder: Volume 19, India: K. K. Thomas at Recorder Press, page 11344

    The BJP state government is directly responsible for allowing this shameless display of mob violence by the Hindu rashtrawadis.

    1991, JPRS Report: Near East & South Asia · Issue 91012, United States: Foreign Broadcast Information Service, pages 60-61
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