India is being ruled by a Hindu Taliban: Anish Kapoor

November 13, 2015 08:12

The Hindu god Vishnu has several incarnations, many of them human. The latest of these appears to be Narendra Modi. All over India there are images of the man, right arm raised in the benevolent gesture of good fortune. But this strong-but-enlightened-man image hides the frightening and shrill reality of an increasingly Modi-led Hindu dominance of India.

Read British-Indian artist Anish Kapoor's full column on Modi HERE

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