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Hindudom

Hindudom noun: hindu Rashtra, the realm of Hindu people; India.

Noun

Hindudom (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) Hindu Rashtra, the realm of Hindu people; India
    Synonyms:
    Ramrajya
  2. (colloquial) Hindutva.
  3. The realm or sphere of Hindus.
    • [...] The Congress-minded Hindus, the worshippers of pseudo-Nationality would not only be of no use to you, but would actually try to combat you and try to put you into a false position by their willing surrender to the Moslem demands as Hindus. You should, therefore, try to mobilise your Forces...1949, Veer Savarkar, Hindu Rashtra Darshan, Hindu Rashtra Prakashan, page 124
    • ‘Hinduise all politics and Militarise Hindudom!’
      Hindu Dharm^([sic]) ki Jaya! Hindu Rashtra ki Jaya!
      Vande Mataram1949, Veer Savarkar, Hindu Rashtra Darshan, Hindu Rashtra Prakashan, page 127

Examples of Hindudom in a sentence

  • You are the salt of Hindudom; but if the salt loses its flavour, with what shall it be salted?1949, Veer Savarkar, Hindu Rashtra Darshan, Hindu Rashtra Prakashan, page 124:
  • The Grammar of Hindudom lays out the historical and philosophical framework of Hindudom, the only ideology indigenous to India and Asia. [...]2021, Prafull Goradia, The Grammar of Hindudom, Gyan Pod, page About The Book:
  • [...] Hindutva is used in the political sphere whereas Hindudom is written when dealing with the socio-economic-cum-political comprehensiveness.2021 November 15, Prafull Goradia, “Hinduism, Hindutva and Hindudom”, in The Pioneer, archived from the original on 29 Jan 2025:

Synonyms of Hindudom

Origin of Hindudom

From Hindu + -dom, apparently by analogy with Christendom and Islamdom.

Questions about Hindudom

What does Hindudom mean?
Hindudom means hindu Rashtra, the realm of Hindu people; India.
How do you use Hindudom in a sentence?
You are the salt of Hindudom; but if the salt loses its flavour, with what shall it be salted?
What part of speech is Hindudom?
Hindudom is a noun.

Words near Hindudom in the dictionary

  1. Hindu-Arabic numerals
  2. Hindu-Coosh
  3. Hindu-Kho
  4. Hindu-Kush
  5. Hindu-ness
  6. Hindudom
  7. Hindui
  8. Hinduise
  9. Hinduised
  10. Hinduises
  11. Hinduish

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