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Shashi Tharoor

“Hinduism, with its openness, its respect for variety, its acceptance of all other faiths, is one religion that should be able to assert itself without threatening others. But this cannot be the Hinduism that destroyed a mosque, or the Hindutva spewed in hate-filled speeches by communal politicians. It has to be the Hinduism of Swami Vivekananda, who, a century ago, at Chicago’s World Parliament of Religions in 1893, articulated best the liberal humanism that lies at the heart of his and my creed:”

Shashi Tharoor, India: From Midnight to the Millennium and Beyond
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India: From Midnight to the Millennium and Beyond India: From Midnight to the Millennium and Beyond by Shashi Tharoor
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