Hindu Diaspora: Global Perspective

“Diaspora Studies” have emerged as a major academic discipline in the past few decades as large groups of people have moved away from their places of birth to settle in foreign lands. This book deals with the “Diaspora” phenomenon and in particular with the Hindu Diaspora Phenomenon as we know that Hindu are now settled in more than one hundred and fifty countries around the globe. In this book the contributors reflect and examine the myriad ways in which Hindu migrants negotiate their identity in the midst of alien cultures. Some scholar deal with historical perspectives, while others use their personal experience in foreign lands, within a broad theoretical framework, in order to highlights some negative imaging they have encountered both in educational institutions and at places of work.