saffronisation

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A form of saffronization — The politics of right-wing Hindu nationalism (Hindutva) that seek to make the Indian state adopt policies that recall and glorify Hindu cultural history and heritage of India at the expense of other religious traditions.

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Meanings

nounsaffronisation (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of saffronization.

Origin

From saffron + -isation.

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APA

saffronisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saffronisation

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“saffronisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saffronisation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “saffronisation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saffronisation.

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