Antara Chakraborthy is an Associate Research Fellow at the Center for the Study of Organized Hate’s Violence, Extremism, and Radicalization Program (VERP).  With a background in journalism covering Indian domestic politics, she now explores multiculturalism and citizenship in plural societies. Antara’s research focuses on the areas of social cohesion, social resilience, and polarisation in multicultural landscapes. Her current research delves into the rise of religious nationalism in India and its impacts on diasporic identity.