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Title: The Colonial Encounter and the Masculinisation of Religion in India

Slide 1: Introduction

• Brief overview of the topic
• Importance of understanding the colonial encounter and its impact on the masculinisation of religion in India

Slide 2: Colonial Encounter in India

• Definition of colonial encounter
• Brief history of colonialism in India
• Impact of colonialism on Indian society and culture

Slide 3: Pre-Colonial Religion in India

• Overview of the religious landscape in India before colonialism
• Role and representation of gender in pre-colonial Indian religions

Slide 4: Colonial Influence on Indian Religion

• How colonial powers influenced and changed the religious practices in India
• Introduction of Victorian morality and its impact on Indian religions

Slide 5: Masculinisation of Religion

• Explanation of the term 'masculinisation of religion'
• How colonial encounter led to the masculinisation of religion in India

Slide 6: Case Studies

• Detailed examples of how specific religions in India were masculinised due to colonial influence

Slide 7: Impact and Consequences

• Discussion on the long-term effects of this masculinisation on Indian society, culture, and religion
• How it has shaped modern Indian religious practices and gender roles

Slide 8: Conclusion

• Recap of the main points discussed
• Importance of acknowledging and understanding this aspect of Indian history

Slide 9: Questions and Discussion