Hindutva
nounUK /hɪnˈdʊtvə/ · US /hinˈdətvə/
Etymology Transliteration of Hindi हिंदुत्व (hindutva) / Bengali হিন্দুত্ব (hindutto, literally “Hinduness”). Coined by Chandranath Basu in 1892 and appropriated by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.
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Informal A member of a Hindutva group or a supporter of Hindutva.