{"id":1751,"date":"2025-04-04T14:20:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T13:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/knowledge-exchange\/?p=1751"},"modified":"2025-07-22T11:13:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T10:13:28","slug":"indian-diaspora-and-multiculturalsm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/knowledge-exchange\/indian-diaspora-and-multiculturalsm\/","title":{"rendered":"The Indian Diaspora and Multiculturalism In Modern Britain"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1751\" class=\"elementor elementor-1751\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f76f501 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f76f501\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dd7422a\" data-id=\"dd7422a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8a7fc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d8a7fc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"417\" src=\"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/knowledge-exchange\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/indian-diaspora-header-Impact-Northumbria-University-1024x417.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3547\" alt=\"A video screenshot of Edward Anderson in conversation with Sanya Dhingra about the politics of the Indian diaspora\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/knowledge-exchange\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/indian-diaspora-header-Impact-Northumbria-University-1024x417.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/knowledge-exchange\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/indian-diaspora-header-Impact-Northumbria-University-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/knowledge-exchange\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/indian-diaspora-header-Impact-Northumbria-University-768x313.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/knowledge-exchange\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/indian-diaspora-header-Impact-Northumbria-University.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5abcd81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5abcd81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Project summary<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5236821 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5236821\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This multifaceted project highlights the significance of transnational politicsa and political identities to members of the Indian diaspora in Britain. It simultaneously explores how diasporic Indians engage with their homeland, while facilitating greater appreciation and historically informed understandings of those connections within the Indian community and in British society more widely. The work sheds light on the close relationship that India has had with the politics and identities of British Asians, and equally the \u2018reverse\u2019 influence that the diaspora has exerted on the politics of the homeland.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>Full project title<\/h3>\n<p>Political identities and transnational networks: the Indian diaspora and multiculturalism in the 20th and 21st century\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efdd677 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"efdd677\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-user-edit\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b313915 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b313915\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lead author<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00b4282 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"00b4282\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northumbria.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-staff\/a\/edward-anderson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr Edward Anderson<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northumbria.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-staff\/g\/david-gleeson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e36949d elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e36949d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-063d6b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"063d6b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Project highlights<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ff4753 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ff4753\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Highlights include<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>public commemorations, including a temporary exhibition at Parliament<\/li>\n<li>work with Newcastle City Council on a plaque to C.F. Andrews<\/li>\n<li>expert consultancy and training work with various policymakers and other relevant stakeholders<\/li>\n<li>extensive collaborations with a variety of community groups and networks<\/li>\n<li>substantial international media work and coverage of the book <em>Hindu Nationalism in the Indian Diaspora<\/em>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:separator {\"className\":\"is-style-wide postRule\",\"style\":{\"spacing\":{\"margin\":{\"top\":\"var:preset|spacing|60\",\"bottom\":\"0\"}}},\"backgroundColor\":\"cyan-bluish-gray\"} --><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Press<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Discussion with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Harsh_Mander\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harsh Mander<\/a> for <i>Scroll.in: <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/scroll.in\/video\/1084453\/video-hindutva-in-the-diaspora\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hindutva in the diaspora<\/a>, 18 July, 2025<\/li>\n<li>A discussion with Tushar Shetty for <i><i>The Diplomat: <\/i><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/thediplomat.com\/2025\/07\/hindutva-international-the-globalization-of-hindu-politics-outside-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hindutva International: The Globalization of Hindu Politics Outside India<\/a><i>, 14 July, 2025<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Podcast discussion with Milan Vaishnav for <i>Grand Tamasha<\/i>: <a href=\"https:\/\/grand-tamasha.simplecast.com\/episodes\/hindutva-politics-in-the-diaspora\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hindutva Politics in the Diaspora<\/a> (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the <i>Hindustan Times<\/i>), 25 June, 2025<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/books\/edward-tg-anderson-hindutva-is-now-a-significant-feature-of-diasporic-identity-101729522638152.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Edward TG Anderson: \u201cHindutva is now a significant feature of diasporic identity\u201d By Majid Maqbool<\/a> &#8211; <em>Hindustani Times<\/em> April 04, 2025<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2024\/feb\/08\/unrest-leicester-muslim-hindu-revealed-britain-modi-india-2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What the unrest in Leicester revealed about Britain \u2013 and Modi\u2019s India<\/a> &#8211; <em>The Guardian<\/em>, 8 Feb 2024<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u2018Modi\u2019s Long Game\u2019 \u2013 <em>Foreign Policy<\/em>, 28 July 2024<\/li>\n<li>&#8216;Indian election: How will the Conservatives and Labour handle another Modi triumph?\u2019 \u2013 <em>The House<\/em>, 1 May 2024<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8ad164 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"c8ad164\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=3GJH3x9f_WM&amp;t=3s&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-faf714c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"faf714c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-metadata\"><em>Why do NRIs &amp; 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