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Ethnocratic Citizenship

India’s controversial amendments to its citizenship laws occasioned a collaboration between academics, activists, film-makers, poets and public intellectuals to explore the contentions around political belonging in the country and its neighbourhood. Supported by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Reimagining citizenship blends social science analysis with insights from arts and humanities research that have distinctively advanced our understandings of the ways in which people reimagine citizenship.

Project Results

Outputs & Publications

Talk • 2021

Citizenship In The World’s Largest Ethnocracy ↗

Indrajit Roy

RADIO SOFIA

Film Festival • 2021

Day 3 – Reimagining Citizenship ↗

Karwan e Mohabbat

Film Festival • 2021

Day 2 – Reimagining Citizenship | Session 2 ↗

Karwan e Mohabbat

Film Festival • 2026

Day 2 – Reimagining Citizenship | Session 1 ↗

Karwan e Mohabbat

Film Festival • 2021

Day 1 – Reimagining Citizenship ↗

Karwan e Mohabbat

Spotlight Note • 2021

Federalizing Citizenship: The Kerala State Government’s Protests Against the CAA ↗

K. Ravi Raman

Cambridge University Press

Spotlight Note • 2021

Humanizing Citizenship: Constitutional Principles and the Protests Against the CAA ↗

Suryakant Waghmore

Cambridge University Press

Spotlight Note • 2021

Feminizing Citizenship: Why Muslim Women Protest Against the CAA ↗

Qudsiya Contractor

Cambridge University Press

Spotlight Note • 2021

Doubtful Citizenship: Data and Division in India’s New Citizenship Laws ↗

Buddhadeb Halder

Cambridge University Press

Spotlight Note • 2021

Precarious Citizenship: Internal Migrants and India’s Amended Citizenship Laws ↗

Priyanka Jain, Nivedita Jairam

Cambridge University Press

Spotlight Note • 2021

Acceptable Citizenship: Indigenous Communities and India’s New Citizenship Laws ↗

KumKum Dasgupta

Cambridge University Press

Spotlight Note • 2021

Subordinated Citizenship: Muslims in the Hindu Rashtra ↗

Shaikh Mujibur Rehman

Cambridge University Press

Spotlight Note • 2021

Contested Citizenship: Struggles Over Belonging ↗

Harsh Mander

Cambridge University Press

Spotlight Note • 2021

Reimagining Citizenship in India Today ↗

Indrajit Roy

Cambridge University Press

Journal Article • 2024

India: Making And Resisting An Ethnocracy ↗

Indrajit Roy

Taylor & Francis