The right wing wants us to think that Hinduphobia is a thing

You're a Hindu basher if you're reporting crimes by self-styled godmen, or think smashing Brahminical patriarchy' is a worthy cause or you oppose the idea of a Hindu rashtra

Here are some mainstream words that describe real attitudes that perpetrate discrimination, suffering, abuse, and sometimes death, on innocent people for no fault of their own: Misogyny. Racism. Xenophobia. Homophobia. Misanthropy. Islamophobia. Casteism.

Now here are some made-up words describing fictitious concepts created in the service of a larger made-up world: Jabberwock (a monster made up by Lewis Carroll in the world beyond the looking-glass). Quidditch (a game made up by J K Rowling, played by the witches and wizards at Hogwarts School in the Harry Potter series). Hinduphobia (anti-Hindu bigotry made up by right wing Hindu ideologues to justify