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Are Hindus inherently vegetarian? Prof Ashwani Kumar explains food, faith and politics

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Professor Ashwani said Hinduism has no single prescribed food habit, pointing to historical evidence of meat-eating and arguing that vegetarianism has increasingly become a political and social issue in India.
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Are Hindus inherently vegetarian? Prof Ashwani Kumar explains food, faith and politics

Professor Ashwani said Hinduism has no single prescribed food habit, pointing to historical evidence of meat-eating and arguing that vegetarianism has increasingly become a political and social issue in India.

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NEWS9 LIVE broke the news on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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