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Ankit RauchanAIR 255· 2024

Question 19CommentGS1GS1

The regionalism in India is both a response to the failures in addressing regional aspirations and as an assertion of socio-cultural identity in the face of perceived marginalization. Comment. (15 marks, 250 words)

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Introduction

Regionalism refers to love for a particular region based on language, culture and geography. Regionalism is currently on rise in India, due to—

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Main Body

Intra regional disparity: Marathi Nada, Chhattisgarh etc. Inter regional disparity is borne rise to Jharkhand (2000) and Telangana (2014). North-South regionalism due to different industrialization level.

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  • Uses specific regional examples
  • Links disparity to regionalism
  • Identifies both intra and inter-regional factors

Topper

Ankit Rauchan

AIR 2552024

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India

Regionalism

Regional aspirations and socio-cultural identity

Writing Stats

49

Total words

1

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