Critically analyse the efficacy of linguistic reorganisation of states in addressing the reasons for linguistic divides in post-independent India. (10 marks, 150 words)
Introduction
Post-independent situation in India was characterised by greater popular demand for Indian reorganisation based on language. Based on various committees like Dhar Commission, JVP Committee, Fazl Ali Commission, The Indian government agreed to reorganise India to account for these demands.
40 words
Main Body
Advantages of linguistic reorganisation
Ex - demand for a separate state of Punjab, Telangana, Jharkhand.
Disadvantages of linguistic reorganisation
The demand for linguistic reorganisation must be achieved while keeping in mind the unity, integrity & sovereignty of India.
- Names specific commissions
- Identifies advantages clearly
- Mentions specific movement (Andhra)
Ritika Rath
Post-independence Consolidation and Reorganization within the country
Post-independence Consolidation and Reorganization within the country
Linguistic Reorganization of States
160
Total words
9
Paragraphs
analytical-critical
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