Love Jihad and Other Fictions: Simple Facts to Counter Viral Falsehoods

01 December, 2023

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The authors explore conspiracy theories surrounding love jihad, forced mass conversions, and other widespread notions about how India’s minorities are plotting against the Hindu majority, examining their origins as well as how these issues have been covered by politicians and amplified on social media.

Aleph Book Company, Rs 699, 204 pages

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