View: What the West can learn from India's ease with the past

In the past, the guardians of uber cosmopolitanism were accustomed to berating conservatives for their unending preoccupation with the past. History, the argument went, may be replete with interesting tales but has no relevance in the construction of a bright future. Indeed, inheritance was constantly projected as a facet of 'false consciousness'.

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