Wendy Doniger Unmasked Prof. Wendy Doniger Unmasked
November 02, 2009 *Kartik Paurnima, Kaliyug Varsha 5111 * *By Aditi Banerjee* Wendy Doniger (Mircea Eliade Distinguished Professor of the History of Religions in the Divinity School and in the Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago) was recently interviewed by Outlook India <http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?262348>with reference to her new book, The Hindus: An Alternative History<http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?262452>. In the interview, she (1) falsely and unfairly brands all of her critics as right-wing Hindutva fundamentalists, and (2) grossly mischaracterizes (and misquotes) the text of the Valmiki Ramayana, calling into question her "alternative" version not just of the Ramayana, but also of Hinduism and Hindu history as a whole. ...................... *In case u feel interested in reading more, clcik on following link.* http://www.forumforhinduawakening.org/articles/id/news/prof-wendy-doniger-unmasked
