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Deendayal Upadhyaya colleges: Assam govt's misplaced enthusiasm may dilute credentials of Hindutva ideologue

The recent decision of the BJP led coalition government in Assam to name five newly established colleges after Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya has raised the hackles of the majority of the people including many in the party itself.

Rise of Hindutva in North East: RSS, BJP score in Assam, Manipur but still untested in Arunachal

This piece examines how the nationalist narrative of the RSS has helped the BJP make political gains in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Manipur, the three states where it at present runs the government.

Assam bypolls: BJP big guns Sarbananda Sonowal, Himanta Biswa Sarma face litmus test

Analysts say that despite all the odds BJP’s position is still advantageous than that of the Congress.