BR - wl-2673-Navigating Hierarchies: Debating the Nath-Yogis' Place in Caste Politics; Caste, Marginalisation, and Resistance: The Politics of Identity of the Naths (Yogis) of Bengal and Assam by Kunal Debnath, Leiden: Brill, 2023; pp 240, €131.

Key Points

• The review reveals the complex dynamics of caste politics affecting the Naths' identity in Bengal and Assam.
• Debnath's analysis discusses marginalisation faced by the Naths, suggesting their resistance strategies within caste hierarchies.
• The examination of identity politics provides insight into the socio-political landscape of Bengal and Assam concerning Naths.
• Understanding the Naths' place within caste politics highlights broader issues of social inequality and marginalisation.