सामूदायिकता आर्थिक अभाव से वन प्राप्त करती है, और सामाजिक बहिष्कार की ख़ैल भी गड़बड़ जमीन है। सांस्कृतिक। - Communalism gains strength from economic deprivation, and thrives in environments of social exclusion, creating fertile ground for discontent and division. Comment. (Answer in 250 words) 15 Marks
Introduction
Communalism, according to Dipan Chandra, is the phenomena in which differentreligious community start to feel that their interests are antagonistic to each other.
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Main Body
Communalism and economic deprivation:
(i) lack of employment opportunities eg) British India - Hindus and Muslims were pitted against each other
(ii) Absence of resources and social discontent against others. eg) Khalistan regional movement
(iii) poverty. eg) in rural areas near [illegible]
Social exclusion:
(i) Hate speeches by political leaders against other community eg) Delhi Riots.
(ii) threatening their religious practices and presume. eg) Bodo movement against bangladeshi muslims.
(iii) 'othering' of the community. eg) Maut Mewat riots.
(iv) Pitting one religious practice one l other. eg) Ram Navami riots in 2023
Against the state.
eg) Khalistan threatening to Indian amassed in Canada
(ii) Against other relying community. eg) Gujarat riots
Creating fertile ground for discontent & division:
(i) state speeches by political leaders against other community
(ii) threatening to Indian embassies in Canada
(iii) Acquitting of community.
Other... relying community. eg) Gujarat riots
Conclusion
for communalism to not gain ground in India, we need following approaches: (i) Good governance. eg) Sharad Pawar laid about a ISM boycott in Muslim locality during vests in Maharashtra. (ii) Equitable distribution of resources eg) following recommendation of Finance Commission (iii) Providing employment opportunities eg) MGNREGA (iv) Social harmony through formal. eg) Proff Walo in Save in Delhi - communal harmony from past 20th years . All these would allow emergence of 'a bright and beautiful India' with 'Sabke Sath, Sabla Vikas'
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- clear linkage between economic deprivation and communalism
- good examples from Indian context
- comprehensive coverage of social exclusion manifestations
- solutions-oriented conclusion
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Communalism and Social Exclusion
Communalism and economic deprivation
Roots and manifestations of communalism
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analytical with examples
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